Dictionary of dieting

• Abelmoschus moschatus -   bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
• Abronia fragrans -   taller than Abronia elliptica and having night blooming flowers
• Abrus precatorius
• Abstinence -   act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite; the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
• Acacia concinna
• Acacia confusa
• Acacia sensu lato
• Acharei Mot
• Aconitum carmichaelii
• Acorus calamus -   perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
• Acorus gramineus
• Acreage Holdings
• Actinidia chinensis -   climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat
• Actinidia polygama -   ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver white markings
• Acupressure -   treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body
• Acupuncture in Medicine
• Acupuncture -   treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
• Acupuncture -   treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
• Ada Wright
• Adaptogen
• Adela Pankhurst
• Adelle Davis
• Adelma Simmons
• Adenia hondala
• Adolf Just
• Adolphus Hohensee
• Advent Sunday -   the first of the four Sundays during Advent
• Advent Conspiracy
• Advent calendar
• Advent candle
• Advent crown
• Advent wreath
• Aeginetia indica
• Aegle marmelos
• Affair of the Sausages
• After Eight
• Against All Grain
• Agaricus subrufescens
• Agastache rugosa
• Aglaomorpha fortunei
• Aglaomorpha -   epiphytic ferns of tropical Asia
• Agranat Commission
• Agrimonia -   a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers
• Agriprocessors
• Ahmad ibn 'Imad al Din
• Ahmad ibn Farrokh
• Ahmed Gaffer Hegazi
• Ainsworths
• Akbar Mohammadi
• Akebia quinata
• Akram Vignan Movement
• Al 'Adudi Hospital
• Al Biruni
• Al Farooj Fresh
• Al Hakim al Munajjim
• Al Jahra Force
• Al Nagawri
• Al Natili
• Alangium chinense
• Alavi Shirazi
• Albert Leboucher
• Albizia julibrissin -   attractive domed or flat topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens
• Albubather
• Alchornea floribunda
• Alcinous Burton Jamison
• Aldous Huxley -   English writer; grandson of Thomas Huxley who is remembered mainly for his depiction of a scientifically controlled utopia (1894 1963)
• Aleurites moluccanus
• Alex Guerrero
• Alexander Bryce
• Alexander Shumsky
• Alfred Vogel
• Alfredo Bowman
• Alhambra Decree
• Ali Haydar Kaytan
• Ali ibn Yusuf al Ilaqi
• Alice Paul -   United States feminist (1885 1977)
• Alice Davies
• Alice Hawkins
• Alice Maud Shipley
• Alice Stewart Ker
• Alicia Silverstone
• Alisma orientale
• Alkaline diet
• Alliaria petiolata
• Allison Balfour
• Allium galanthum
• Alma Hogan Snell
• Alocasia cucullata
• Alon Shaya
• Altar of repose
• Alternative Kosher
• Althaea officinalis
• Amaan Ramazan
• Amalie Hohenester
• Amaranthus spinosus -   erect annual of tropical central Asia and Africa having a pair of divergent spines at most leaf nodes
• Ambronite
• Amelia Summerville
• American Jewish cuisine
• Amir Ishemgulov
• Amotivational syndrome
• Anacyclus pyrethrum -   small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache
• Anadenanthera colubrina -   Brazilian shrub having twice pinnate leaves and small spicate flowers followed by flat or irregularly torulose pods; sometimes placed in genus Piptadenia
• Anadenanthera peregrina
• Anadenanthera -   2 species of tropical American shrubs or trees
• Anahad O'Connor
• Anamirta cocculus
• Anatoly Marchenko
• Anatoly Nikulin
• Ancel Keys
• Andrea Rabagliati
• Andrew Linzey
• Andrew Weil
• Andrew Zimmern
• Andrographis paniculata
• Angel Bakeries
• Angelica acutiloba
• Angelica pubescens
• Angelica sinensis
• Angus Barbieri's fast
• Animal Theology
• Animals Now
• Animals in Buddhism
• Anisodus tanguticus
• Anita Miller Smith
• Ann Boyce
• Ann Louise Gittleman
• Ann Wigmore
• Anna Lewis
• Annai Poopathy
• Annie Kenney
• Annie Riley Hale
• Annie Williams
• Annonaceae -   chiefly tropical trees or shrubs
• Anorexia mirabilis
• Anselm Adodo
• Anshen Buxin Wan
• Anthony Sattilaro
• Anthony Warner
• Anthony William
• Antonius -   Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83 30 BC)
• Antti Lieroinen
• Aphanes arvensis
• Apitherapy
• Apollinaire Bouchardat
• Apostles' Fast
• Appetizing store
• Apple dumpling -   apples wrapped in pastry and baked
• Apple strudel
• Apples and honey
• Aquilaria sinensis
• Arabella Scott
• Arany galuska
• Arbularyo
• Arctium lappa -   burdock having heart shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
• Arctostaphylos uva ursi
• Ardisia japonica
• Areca nut -   seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia
• Argentina anserina
• Argyreia nervosa
• Ariel Atias
• Aristolochia -   birthworts; Dutchman's pipe
• Armand Gautier
• Armand Tanny
• Arnaldo Cantani
• Arnold DeVries
• Arnold Ehret
• Arnold Hills
• Arnold Rikli
• Aromatherapy
• Arsenicum album
• Artemisia argyi
• Artemisia douglasiana
• Artemisia scoparia
• Artemisia -   any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
• Artemisinin
• Arthur Agatston
• Arthur De Vany
• Arthur Gay Payne
• Arthur Lincoln Benedict
• Arum italicum
• Asa Keisar
• Aseem Malhotra
• Asenath Nicholson
• Ash Wednesday -   the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentance
• Asparagus racemosus
• Aster tataricus
• Asthmador
• Astraeus hygrometricus
• Astragalus propinquus
• Atkins Nutritionals
• Atkins diet
• Atractylenolide
• Atractylodes lancea
• Atractylodes
• Atropa belladonna -   perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
• Atropa pallidiflora
• Attar of Nishapur
• August Engelhardt
• Auriculotherapy
• Aurora Cannabis
• Aveline Kushi
• Avgolemono
• Avinu Malkeinu
• Avner Laskin
• Ayahuasca
• Azadirachta indica -   large semi evergreen tree of the East Indies; trunk exudes a tenacious gum; bitter bark used as a tonic; seeds yield an aromatic oil; sometimes placed in genus Melia
• BC Kosher
• BRAT diet
• Baba Alakyo
• Baba ghanoush
• Bach flower remedies
• Baconnaise
• Badatz Beit Yosef
• Baduanjin qigong
• Bagara khana
• Bagel Bakers Local
• Bagel and cream cheese
• Bagel machine
• Bagel toast
• Baghaar e baingan
• Bagoong monamon
• Bagoong terong
• Baguazhang
• Baha Al Dowleh Razi
• Baihe Gujin Wan
• Baizi Yangxin Wan
• Baklahorani
• Bal tashchit
• Balady citron
• Ballota nigra -   ill smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers
• Balneotherapy
• Banana pasta
• Banisteriopsis caapi
• Banting diet
• Baoding balls
• Baohe Wan
• Bar Kokhba revolt
• Bar Kokhba weight
• Bar Lev Line
• Barbara Moore
• Barney Greengrass
• Barry Black
• Barry Horne
• Barry Sears
• Bashan salient
• Basidiomycetes X
• Basil Pizza
• Bastyr University
• Bates method
• Baunscheidtism
• Bazheng Wan
• Beatrice Sanders
• Becky Edelsohn
• Beef tongue -   the tongue of a cow eaten as meat
• Beef noodle soup
• Bellamy's Organic
• Belle Gibson
• Belle Wood Comstock
• Ben Carson
• Ben Klassen
• Ben pekuah
• Benedict Lust
• Benjamin Feingold
• Benveniste affair
• Berchemia lineata
• Bereitet die Wege
• Bergenia ligulata
• Berman's Bakery
• Bernard Fox
• Bernard Rappaz
• Bernard Sainz
• Bernarr Macfadden
• Bernhard Naunyn
• Bernstein -   United States conductor and composer (1918 1990)
• Bertha Quinn
• Bertha Ryland
• Best Life Diet
• Beta glucan
• Betty Groff
• Beurger King Muslim
• Beverly Hills Diet
• Bian stones
• Bible Christian Church
• Biddy Early
• Bidens pilosa
• Bile bear
• Bilquis Shaikh
• Bimaristan
• Birmingham -   a city in central England; 2nd largest English city and an important industrial and transportation center; the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama
• Biscochos
• Bishul Yisrael
• Bitter orange -   highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade; any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
• Biyan Pian
• Black Fast
• Black cardamom
• Blood stasis
• Blood type diet
• Bloom's restaurant
• Blue Christmas
• Blumea balsamifera
• Bob Andy pie
• Bob Greene
• Bob Hoffman
• Bobby Sands
• Body for Life
• Boiled beef
• Bombyx mori -   stocky creamy white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk of commerce
• Book of Job -   a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
• Book of Lamentations -   an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
• Boquerones en vinagre
• Boris Orlov
• Boschniakia rossica
• Boswellia serrata -   East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense
• Bran Buds
• Braverman
• Break fast
• Brent's Deli
• Breuss diet
• Breynia vitis idaea
• Brian Berman
• Bridelia retusa
• Bridelia stipularis
• Brotherhood Church
• Bruce Porter
• Brugmansia -   includes some plants often placed in the genus Datura: angel's trumpets
• Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang
• Buddha's delight
• Buddhist cuisine
• Buddhist ethics
• Buddhist vegetarianism
• Bukharan Jewish cuisine
• Bukhtishu
• Bulletproof diet
• Burhan ud din Kermani
• Burong isda
• Bushra al Tawil
• CEASE therapy
• CRAM diet
• CRON diet
• Cabbage roll
• Cabbage soup diet
• Cadiz sisters
• Cahill Jr
• Calculus bovis
• Caldwell Esselstyn
• Calea ternifolia
• Calendula -   any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes
• California Proposition
• Callicarpa longifolia
• Callicarpa
• Calorie restriction
• Calories Don't Count
• Calvatia craniiformis
• Camellia sinensis -   a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves
• Candy Carson
• Canellaceae -   one genus: aromatic tropical trees of eastern Africa and Florida to West Indies
• Cannabis sativa -   a strong smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared
• Cannabis Science
• Cannabis in Svalbard
• Cannabis in Turkey
• Cannabisol
• Canopy Growth
• Capirotada
• Caprina Fahey
• Capsicum annuum
• Carciofi alla giudia
• Cardiac diet
• Carissa carandas
• Carl von Noorden
• Carlos Brandt
• Carlson Wade
• Carlton Fredericks
• Carnegie Deli
• Carnivore diet
• Carol Kicinski
• Carol Showalter
• Carol service
• Caroline Lowder Downing
• Caroline Walker Bynum
• Carpaccio
• Carrot pudding -   pudding made with grated carrots
• Cassia roxburghii -   East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
• Castor oil -   a purgative extracted from the seed of the castor plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically
• Castore Durante
• Catharanthus roseus -   commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
• Catherine Corbett
• Catherine Kousmine
• Catherine Tolson
• Caulerpa lentillifera
• Cave of Horror
• Cave of Letters
• Cecil Webb Johnson
• Cedrus deodara -   tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber
• Celastrus paniculatus
• Celery juice diet
• Celesta Geyer
• Centaurea cyanus -   an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
• Centaurea behen
• Centella asiatica
• Centipeda
• Century egg
• Cerealine
• Cesar Chavez -   United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927)
• Cesar's Last Fast
• Ch'ang Ming
• Chaand Raat
• Chaihu Shugan Wan
• Chalav Yisrael
• Challah cover
• Chamaecostus cuspidatus
• Chamomile -   Eurasian plant apple scented foliage and white rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis
• Chan Chor Min Tong
• Chan Kam Lee
• Charles Alfred Tyrrell
• Charles Edward Page
• Charles Hyder
• Charles R
• Charles Stuart Platkin
• Charles Wang
• Charlotte's Web
• Charlotte Blacklock
• Charlotte Marsh
• Chase Dietary Method
• Chaturmas
• Cheesecake -   a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire; made with sweetened cream cheese and eggs and cream baked in a crumb crust
• Chelation therapy
• Chen Jirui
• Chen style taijiquan
• Cheng Man ch'ing
• Cheng Style Baguazhang
• Chenxiang Huaqi Wan
• Cherry kebab
• Chew and spit
• ChiRunning
• Chick's Deli
• Chicken Cottage
• Chicken and waffles
• Chinese alligator -   small alligator of the Yangtze valley of China having unwebbed digits
• Chinese Islamic cuisine
• Chinese food therapy
• Chinese herbology
• Chinese materia medica
• Chinese medicine
• Chinese ophthalmology
• Chinese patent medicine
• Chinese philosophy
• Chinese wax
• Chopped liver
• Chremslach
• Chris Manderino
• Chrism Mass
• Chrismon tree
• Christella dentata
• Christian diet programs
• Christian dietary laws
• Christian vegetarianism
• Christingle
• Christkindelsm
• Christkindlesmarkt
• Christkindlmarket
• Christmas cake -   a rich fruitcake (usually covered with icing and marzipan) and eaten at Christmas
• Christmas cookie
• Christmas ham
• Christmas market
• Christmas wafer
• Christoforos Marinos
• Chuang Shu chi
• Chyavanprash
• Cinnamomum cassia -   Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
• Circaea lutetiana -   tall evening primrose with inconspicuous flowers
• Cissampelos pareira
• Cissampelos
• Cissus quadrangularis
• Cissus verticillata
• Cistanche deserticola
• Cistanche tubulosa
• Cistanche
• City chicken
• Claire Loewenfeld
• Claire Saffitz
• Clara Giveen
• Clara Lambert
• Clark Stanley
• Classical pharmacology
• Claudia Roden
• Clean Monday
• Clean Needle Technique
• Clean eating
• Clear Body
• Clear Mind
• Clementine cake
• Climatarian diet
• Clinical supervision
• Cloud ear fungus
• Coca Cola -   Coca Cola is a trademarked cola
• Coca Cola C
• Coca Cola Light Sango
• Coca Cola Zero Sugar
• Cockroach farming
• Cocoa bean -   seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of chocolate
• Codonopsis pilosula
• Codonopsis
• Coffee cake -   a cake or sweet bread usually served with coffee
• Coffee enema
• Colchicum -   chiefly fall blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
• Cold Food Powder
• Coleus amboinicus -   an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus
• Colin Campbell
• Collation -   careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement; assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence; a light informal meal
• Colon cleansing
• Colorpuncture
• Combretum fruticosum
• Combretum -   any of numerous shrubs or small trees of the genus Combretum having spikes of small flowers
• Commiphora caudata
• Commiphora wightii
• Connie's Inn
• Constance Bryer
• Contrayerva
• Convolvulus scammonia -   twining plant of Asia Minor having cream to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin
• Convolvulus prostratus
• Cookie diet
• Coptis chinensis
• Coptis teeta
• Cordia dichotoma
• Coriander -   parsley like herb used as seasoning or garnish; dried coriander seeds used whole or ground; Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
• Corn free diet
• Corned beef -   beef cured or pickled in brine
• Cornus officinalis
• Corydalis yanhusuo
• Corydalis -   annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa; a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers; type genus of the Corydalidae
• Cotton ball diet
• County Herb Committee
• Couroupita guianensis
• Cow Chocolate
• Cow urine
• Craig Claiborne
• Craig Sams
• Crataegus -   thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple
• Creole Kosher Kitchen
• Cresco Labs
• Crinum macowanii
• Crocodile oil
• Crocus sativus -   Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food
• Crop Over
• Croton tiglium -   tropical Asiatic shrub; source of croton oil
• Crude drug
• Cucumber sauce
• Cunning folk in Britain
• Cunning folk
• Cup cheese
• Cupping therapy
• Curry tree
• Cyathula officinalis
• Cyathus stercoreus
• Cyclosorus interruptus
• Cymbopogon
• Cyperus rotundus -   a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
• DASH diet
• Dabei Monastery
• Dabo kolo
• Dabuyin Wan
• Dahi chutney
• Dampfnudel
• Dan Buettner
• Dan Dale Alexander
• Daniel Amen
• Daniel Fast
• Danielle Walker
• Daochi Wan
• Daphne genkwa
• Dark Journey
• Darshan Singh Pheruman
• Das ist je gewi
• Date honey
• Datura stramonium -   intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet shaped flowers and prickly fruits
• Datura innoxia
• Datura metel
• Daughters
• Dave Asprey
• David Cohen
• David Gillespie
• David Jubb
• David Ludwig
• David Perlmutter
• David Reuben
• David Rosen
• David Wolfe
• David Zinczenko
• Dawn Jackson Blatner
• De materia medica
• Dean Ornish
• Decoction -   (pharmacology) the extraction by boiling of water soluble drug substances
• Deepak Chopra
• Deer horn knives
• Deer musk
• Deer penis
• Deli de Luca
• Delicatessen -   a shop selling ready to eat food products; ready to eat food products
• Delphinium -   any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
• Demitarian
• Dendrobium nobile
• Deng Tietao
• Denis Parsons Burkitt
• Depurative
• Dessie Ellis
• Detox diet
• Deus meus
• Diabetic diet -   a diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes
• Dichroa febrifuga
• Dick Gregory
• Diet Coke Plus
• Diet Coke
• Diet Inca Kola
• Diet Mountain Dew
• Diet Pepsi
• Diet Rite
• Diet and obesity
• Diet drink
• Diet food
• Diet for a New America
• Diet for a Small Planet
• Diet in Hinduism
• Diet in Sikhism
• Dietary conservatism
• Dietary energy supply
• Dietary management
• Digitalis -   a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove; any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
• Dinara Uzbekova
• Ding Xiang Yao Tou
• Dioscorea oppositifolia
• Diospyros malabarica
• Diplopterys cabrerana
• Discolysis
• Dit da jow
• Divine Food
• Dixie Chili and Deli
• Dixy Chicken
• Doberge cake
• Doctor's lady
• Doctrine of signatures
• Domenico Scilipoti
• Donkey hide gelatin
• Dora Beedham
• Doreen Allen
• Doris Calloway
• Doris Grant
• Dorothea Chalmers Smith
• Dorothy Evans
• Dos Lunas Tequila
• Double Rainbow
• Double ka meetha
• Doug Elliott
• Dough offering
• Douglas Chalmers Watson
• Doukhobors
• Drake's Cakes
• Drakshasava
• Dream Isaiah Saw
• Drimia maritima
• Drinking Man's Diet
• Drunken Tai Chi
• Dry January
• Dry needling
• Du'a al Baha
• Dubrow Diet
• Duckworth
• Duff Goldman
• Dugald Semple
• Dukan Diet
• Dum pukht
• Duncan Napier
• Duran Kalkan
• Dutch baby pancake
• Dutch loaf
• Duvshaniot
• Ear candling
• Earl Mindell
• Easter Sepulchre
• Eat and Grow Thin
• Eat clean diet
• Eatwell plate
• Ebru Timtik
• Echigoshirayukidake
• Echinops echinatus
• Echinopsis lageniformis
• Echinopsis pachanoi
• Echinopsis peruviana
• Echinopsis scopulicola
• Eclipta prostrata
• Eco Kashrut
• Edah HaChareidis
• Edith Downing
• Edith Hudson
• Edith Marian Begbie
• Edith New
• Edith Rigby
• Edmond Bordeaux Szekely
• Eduard Ludyansky
• Edward Bach
• Edward Earle Purinton
• Edward Esko
• Edward Mellanby
• Egg cream -   made of milk and flavored syrup with soda water
• Egg and wine diet
• Egg salad
• Eid al Fitr
• Eight principles
• Eileen Mary Casey
• Ein Gedi Mineral Water
• Einat Admony
• El Nora Alila
• Elaeocarpus ganitrus
• Electroacupuncture
• Electrohomeopathy
• Elemental diet
• Elephantopus scaber
• Elephants Delicatessen
• Eli Jones
• Eliminating Diet
• Elimination diet
• Elisabeth Hasselbeck
• Elizabeth's Gone Raw
• Elizabeth Isham
• Ella Woodward
• Ellen Evert Hopman
• Ellen Goodell Smith
• Ellen Isabel Jones
• Ellen Pitfield
• Elliot Abravanel
• Elliott P
• Ellis Barker
• Ellison Scotland Gibb
• Ellsworth Wareham
• Elmer McCollum
• Elna Hansson
• Elsie Duval
• Elsie Howey
• Elsie Widdowson
• Elspeth Reoch
• Emanuel Felke
• Embelia ribes
• Emil Calmanovici
• Emilia sonchifolia
• Emily Davison
• Emma Dupree
• Emmeline Pankhurst
• Emmet Densmore
• Empire Kosher
• Encratites
• Engleromyces sinensis
• English cuisine
• Entomophagy
• Enzyme Catalyst Diet
• Ephedra sinica -   Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine
• Ephedra lepidosperma
• Ephedra monosperma
• Ephedrine -   white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma
• Epimedium grandiflorum -   slow growing creeping plant with semi evergreen leaves on erect wiry stems; used as ground cover
• Epimedium -   herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia
• Epitaphios
• Equisetum -   horsetails; coextensive with the family Equisetaceae
• Erchen Wan
• Erez Komarovsky
• Erlong Zuoci Wan
• Ernest Nyssens
• Ernst Schweninger
• Eroseanna Robinson
• Erythranthe lewisii
• Erythrina -   any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cultivated as an ornamental
• Esqueixada
• Estrogen dominance
• Etablissements Ren
• Ethel Moorhead
• Ethical omnivorism
• Eucommia ulmoides
• Euell Gibbons
• Eugene Christian
• Eupatorium -   large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers
• Euphorbia milii var
• Euphorbia pekinensis
• Euphorbia -   type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice
• Euryale ferox
• Eustace Chesser
• Eustace Miles
• Evaline Hilda Burkitt
• Everything bagel
• Exoticorum libri decem
• Expatriate delicatessen
• Eyal Shani
• Eyerlekh
• F Factor
• Faculty of Homeopathy
• Falafel HaZkenim
• Falun Gong -   a spiritual movement that began in China in the latter half of the 20th century and is based on Buddhist and Taoist teachings and practices
• Farr amendment
• Fasnacht
• Fasole b
• Fast Day -   a day designated for fasting
• Fast of Esther -   (Judaism) a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim
• Fast of the Firstborn -   (Judaism) a minor fast day on Nissan 14 that is observed only by firstborn males; it is observed on the day before Passover
• Fast Sunday
• Fast a Thon
• Fast for Life
• Fast of Gedalia
• Fast of Nineveh
• Fast offering
• Fasting during Ramadan
• Fasting girl
• Fasting in Buddhism
• Fasting in Islam
• Fasting in Jainism
• Fasting mimicking diet
• Fat Flush Plan
• Fat Head
• Fatoot samneh
• Fazhengnian
• Fazuelos
• Feast of Orthodoxy
• Feed Me Bubbe
• Feingold diet
• Felix Leopold Oswald
• Felix Mann
• Felix von Niemeyer
• Femarelle
• Fenugreek -   aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry; annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry
• Fereydoon Batmanghelidj
• Fermented fish
• Ficaria verna
• Ficus religiosa -   fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
• Fidyah and Kaffara
• Fig roll
• Filfel chuma
• Finley Ellingwood
• Fire needle acupuncture
• First Do No Harm
• First Routine
• Fish and chips -   fried fish and french fried potatoes
• Fit for Life
• Five Animals
• Flemingia
• Flora Drummond
• Flora Huayaquilensis
• Florence Haig
• Florence Macfarlane
• Florentine citron
• Flower's Day
• Flueggea suffruticosa
• Fluid restriction diet
• Fomes fomentarius
• Fomitopsis betulina
• Food combining
• Food for Life Global
• Ford Gum
• Forks Over Knives
• Forsythia suspensa
• Fortnum
• Fossati's Delicatessen
• Four Sigmatic
• Fragaria vesca -   Europe
• Fragmenta de viribus
• Frances Gordon
• Frances McPhun
• Frances Parker
• Francis Gano Benedict
• Francis Hughes
• Francis M
• Francis W
• Frank Lipman
• Frank McCoy
• Frank Newman Turner
• Frank Styant Browne
• Franklin Brito
• Fraxinus -   ash
• Fred Pescatore
• Frederick Fasehun
• Frederick Hoelzel
• Frederick Madison Allen
• Freeganism
• Freylinia
• Fricassee -   pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings;  make a fricassee of by cooking
• Friday of Sorrows
• Fried cauliflower
• Fried green tomatoes
• Friedrich Eduard Bilz
• Frisco Five
• Fritas de prasa
• Frog legs -   hind legs of frogs used as food; resemble chicken and cooked as chicken
• Fruitarianism
• Fu Style Baguazhang
• Fuke Tongjing Wan
• Ful medames
• Funnel cake
• Fuzi Lizhong Wan
• GW Pharmaceuticals
• Gabriel Cousens
• Gaby's Deli
• Galangal -   southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots; European sedge having rough edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots
• Galanthus
• Galeopsis tetrahit -   coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States
• Galeopsis -   erect annual European herbs
• Gallagher v
• Gallbladder flush
• Gambier
• Gan mao ling
• Ganoderma curtisii
• Ganoderma multipileum
• Ganoderma sichuanense
• Ganoderma tsugae
• Gao Style Baguazhang
• Garangao
• Garcinia sessilis
• Garcinia -   evergreen trees and shrubs: mangosteens
• Garden cress -   cress cultivated for salads and garnishes
• Gardenia jasminoides -   evergreen shrub widely cultivated for its large fragrant waxlike white flowers and glossy leaves
• Gargee'an
• Gart der Gesundheit
• Gary Null
• Gary Taubes
• Gaston Durville
• Gaudete Sunday
• Gaudiya Vaishnavism
• Gayelord Hauser
• Gebrochts
• Gefilte fish -   well seasoned balls of ground fish and eggs and crushed crumbs simmered in fish stock
• Gene Bruno
• Gene Stone
• Genie Sheppard
• Georg Joseph Kamel
• George A
• George F
• George Gunther
• George H
• George J
• George Ohsawa
• George Pickingill
• George S
• George Skene Keith
• George Souli
• Georges Butaud
• Georgina Fanny Cheffins
• Gerry Curatola
• Gertel's Bake Shop
• Gertrud Ahlgren
• Gertrude Ansell
• Gertrude Wilkinson
• Ghantewala
• Ghoncheh Ghavami
• Gibson Ward
• Gid hanasheh
• Gidon Eshel
• Gil Marks
• Gill plate trade
• Gillenia
• Gillian McKeith
• Gilman Low
• Ginkgo biloba -   deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
• Gleditsia sinensis
• Gloria Lee
• Gluten Free Ebola
• Gluten free beer
• Gluten free diet
• Gluten free
• Glycyrrhiza uralensis
• Glycyrrhiza -   sticky perennial Eurasian herbs
• Gmelina arborea
• Goan Catholic cuisine
• Goan cuisine
• Goji tea
• Golan Front
• Gonzales v
• Good Friday -   Friday before Easter
• Good Friday Prayer
• Gored gored
• Gou pi gao
• Gourmet Diet
• Grace Marcon
• Grace Roe
• Grace Sherwood
• Grahamism
• Grape diet
• Grape leaves
• Grape therapy
• Grapefruit diet
• Gratitude -   a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
• Great Lent
• Great Sabbath
• Green coffee extract
• Greens Restaurant
• Greg Caton
• Grete Herball
• Gribenes
• Grifola frondosa -   large greyish brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees
• Grodzinski Bakery
• Guangyuyuan
• Guanyuan Jin
• Gueraula de Codines
• Guilinggao
• Guipi Wan
• Guizhi Fuling Wan
• Gum karaya
• Guruvayur Ekadasi
• Gustav Schlickeysen
• Gwyneth Paltrow
• Gymnanthemum extensum
• Gynostemma pentaphyllum
• Gynura bicolor
• Gypsy Boots
• Ha Lachma Anya
• Haia Lif
• Hakim Said
• Hal Huggins
• Halal Inn
• Halal Science Center
• Halal snack pack
• Halal tourism
• Hallelujah Diet
• Halloumi
• Halotherapy
• Halvah ice cream
• Hamantash Debate
• Hamantash
• Haminados
• Hammerschmidt
• Hamptons Diet
• Hand acupuncture
• Hanging of the greens
• Hangover remedies
• Hannah Mitchell
• Hans Pauli
• Hanukkah gelt
• Hara hachi bun me
• Harold S
• Harriet N
• Harry Willis Miller
• Harvey Wickes Felter
• Hashachar Ha'ole
• Havineinu
• Hawaiian dish
• Hay diet
• Hazon Food Conference
• Health Australia Party
• Healthy Choice
• Healthy diet
• Hebrew National
• Hechsher
• Hedyotis diffusa
• Heidi Cruz
• Heilpraktiker
• Heinrich Lahmann
• Heinsia crinita
• Helen Archdale
• Helen Crawfurd
• Helen Enselmini
• Helen Kirkpatrick Watts
• Helen MacRae
• Helen Margaret Spanton
• Helen Tolson
• Helene Langevin
• Hemerocallis fulva
• Henriette Kress
• Henry John Williams
• Henry Lindlahr
• Henry Perky
• Henry Valentine Knaggs
• Herbal medicine -   the use of medicinal herbs to prevent or treat disease or promote health; a medicine made from plants and used to prevent or treat disease or promote health
• Herbal Magic
• Herbal distillate
• Herbal tea shops
• Herbal tonic
• Herbal viagra
• Herbarius moguntinus
• Herbert M
• Herbert S
• Herbert Sutcliffe
• Hereward Carrington
• Hericium erinaceus
• Herman Taller
• Herman Tarnower
• Hershey bar -   a bar of milk chocolate made by the Hershey company
• Hershey's Kisses
• Hester Jonas
• Hibiscus -   any plant of the genus Hibiscus
• Hidayat al Muta
• High protein diet
• Hilda Leyel
• Hildegard of Bingen
• Hinaishin
• Hip and Thigh Diet
• Hippocrates Diet
• Hippophae
• History of Brahmin diet
• History of herbalism
• History of qigong
• Ho Ho Choy Baguazhang
• Hoda Saber
• Hoffman's Chocolate
• Hoi Tin Tong
• Holdings
• Holger Meins
• Holishkes
• Holostemma
• Holy Saturday -   the Saturday before Easter; the last day of Lent
• Holy Thursday -   the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper
• Holy Week -   the week before Easter
• Holy Monday
• Holy Tuesday
• Holy Wednesday
• Holy Week in Braga
• Holy Week in Taxco
• Homeopathic dilutions
• Homeopathy Plus
• Homeopathy -   a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
• Homeopathy -   a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
• Homeoprophylaxis
• Homoeopathica
• Hong Kong cuisine
• Hongeo hoe
• Hootan Dolati
• Horace Fletcher
• Hormesis
• Horn of rhinoceros
• Hornibrook
• Horseradish -   grated horseradish root; coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root; the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning
• Hortapharm B
• Hortus Malabaricus
• Hortus Sanitatis
• Hour Body
• Houttuynia cordata
• Hu Qing Yu Tang
• HuaChanSu
• Huaijiao Wan
• Huang Hua
• Huangdi Neijing
• Huanglian Shangqing Wan
• Hubert Carey Trowell
• Hugh Faulkner
• Hugo Urbahns
• Hulda Regehr Clark
• Hunger strike -   a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest
• Hunny B's
• Hunza diet
• Huoxiang Zhengqi Shui
• Husayni Isfahani
• Hutki shira
• Hyderabadi biryani
• Hyderabadi cuisine
• Hyderabadi haleem
• Hyderabadi marag
• Hydnocarpus castaneus
• Hydnocarpus wightianus
• Hyland's
• Hyoscyamus niger -   poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
• Hypercacher
• Hypericum perforatum -   yellow flowered perennial common in fields and waste places but a weed in rangelands
• Hyssopus officinalis -   a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
• IDT Megabite Cafe
• Ian Marber
• Ibn Abi Sadiq
• Ibn Abi al Ash
• Ibn Hindu
• Ibn al Baitar
• Idi meat
• Iftar Cannon
• Ikaria Study
• Ikizukuri
• Ilan Hall
• Ilex guayusa
• Ilex purpurea
• Ilex vomitoria
• Immune Power Diet
• Imsakiah
• Incense in China
• Ingeborg i Mj
• Ingfried Hobert
• Inonotus obliquus
• Intermittent fasting
• Inuit cuisine
• Ionithermie
• Ipomoea purpurea -   pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers
• Ipomoea tricolor -   annual or perennial climbing herb of Central America having sky blue flowers; most commonly cultivated morning glory
• Ipomoea corymbosa
• Ipomoea sagittifolia
• Iris halophila
• Iris japonica
• Iris mesopotamica
• Iris palaestina
• Iris qinghainica
• Iris scariosa
• Iris setosa
• Iris sibirica
• Iris tenuifolia
• Iris tigridia
• Irish general election
• Irish hunger strike
• Irish republican
• Irish revolutionary
• Irom Chanu Sharmila
• Irwin Stillman
• Isa Muazu
• Isaac Burney Yeo
• Isaac Jennings
• Isaac Swainson
• Isabella Potbury
• Isatis tinctoria -   European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
• Islamic dietary laws
• Islamist attacks
• Israeli breakfast
• Israeli cuisine
• Israeli pita
• Israeli salad
• Israeli wine
• Jabir ibn Hayyan
• Jabril ibn Bukhtishu
• Jacaranda mimosifolia
• Jacaranda -   an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark colored wood streaked with black
• Jack LaLanne
• Jack Monroe
• Jack Norris
• Jackie McMullan
• Jacobaea vulgaris
• Jacy Reese Anthis
• Jaghmini
• Jain vegetarianism
• James Caleb Jackson
• James Hervey Johnson
• James Martin Peebles
• James Morison
• James Murrell
• James Salisbury
• James Sutherland
• James Tin Yau So
• Jamie Geller
• Jane Short
• Janet Boyd
• Janet Douglas
• Janie Allan
• Janie Terrero
• Japanese cuisine
• Jasminum grandiflorum
• Jasmuheen
• Jason's Deli
• Jason Vale
• Jatindra Nath Das
• Jatropha curcas
• Jawshan Kabir
• Jay Dinshah
• Jay Kordich
• Jaya Parvati vrat
• Jean Baptiste Sarlandi
• Jean Hewitt
• Jean Michel Cohen
• Jean Nidetch
• Jean Ruel
• Jeanne Rose
• Jeeto Pakistan League
• Jelly doughnut -   a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam
• Jenny Craig
• Jenny Craig
• Jerry's Famous Deli
• Jerusalem bagel
• Jerusalem mixed grill
• Jesse Mercer Gehman
• Jessica Ainscough
• Jesuit's bark -   medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
• Jewish rye bread -   (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds
• Jewish Museum Munich
• Jewish Veg
• Jewish almond cookie
• Jewish apple cake
• Jewish coin
• Jewish cuisine
• Jewish deli
• Jewish dish
• Jewish vegetarianism
• Jhatka Parkash
• Ji Desheng
• Jiang Style Baguazhang
• Jianpi Wan
• Jill Blakeway
• Jillian Michaels
• Jilly Juice
• Jin Qian Cao
• Jingui Yaol
• Joan Cather
• Joan Jacobs Brumberg
• Joaquim Forn
• Job's tears -   hard pearly seeds of an Asiatic grass; often used as beads
• Jock McKeen
• Joe Bonomo
• Joe Cross
• Joe McDonnell
• Joe Wicks
• Joel Fuhrman
• Joel Shew
• Jogi jeot
• Johann Schroth
• Johanna Brandt
• Johanna Budwig
• John Christopher
• John Crowley
• John Garrow
• John Gerard
• John Harvey Kellogg
• John Henry Tilden
• John Hill
• John Janvier Black
• John Milton Scudder
• John Parkinson
• John Robbins
• John Rollo
• John Todd Ferrier
• John Uri Lloyd
• John William Fyfe
• John Wolfgang Rumler
• John Yudkin
• John and Vera Richter
• Jonathan Safran Foer
• Jordi Turull
• Jorge Cruise
• Josceline Dimbleby
• Joseph Barsalou
• Joseph Genster
• Joseph Mercola
• Joshua Ward
• Joyce Goldstein
• Judy Mazel
• Juglans cinerea -   North American walnut tree having light brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light brown dye
• Juice fasting
• Julekake
• Juliette de Ba
• Jumu'atul Wida
• Juncus effusus -   tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
• Jung Da yeon
• Juniper berry -   berrylike fruit of a plant of the genus Juniperus especially the berrylike cone of the common juniper
• Junkanoo
• Justicia adhatoda
• Justicia pectoralis
• Kachilaa
• Kaempferia rotunda
• Kairi ka do pyaza
• Kala namak
• Kalanchoe pinnata
• Kambo cleanse
• Kampo list
• Kanggu Zengsheng Wan
• KannaLife
• Kapparot
• Karen Graham
• Karl Anders Petr
• Karva Chauth
• Karyn Calabrese
• Kasha varnishkes
• Kashkaval
• Kate Williams Evans
• Katharine Gatty
• Katherine Siva Saubel
• Kathleen Zelman
• Katsuobushi
• Katz's Delicatessen
• Keewaydinoquay Peschel
• Kefar Shihlayim
• Keith Michell
• Kelaguen
• Kelly Brogan
• Kemal Pir
• Kenchin jiru
• Kenneth C
• Ketogenic diet
• Kevin Lynch
• Kevin Trudeau
• Khader Adnan
• Khafi Alayee
• Khanom bodin
• Khatti Dal
• Khobz tounes
• Khubeza patties
• Kibbeh nayyeh
• Kieran Doherty
• Kim Bong han
• Kitty Kenney
• Kitty Marion
• Kitty Xu Ting
• Kiyoshi Ikenaga
• Klavdiya Kuzmina
• Kleinhovia
• Klenger Burger
• Kletzenbrot
• Kloka Anna i Vall
• Kloka Anna
• Kogel mogel
• Kol Nidre -   the opening prayer on the eve of Yom Kippur
• Kol Nidrei
• Kola nut -   bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract; tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract
• Kordel diet
• Korean temple cuisine
• Kosher Australia
• Kosher Check
• Kosher Meat Boycott
• Kosher airline meal
• Kosher animals
• Kosher foods
• Kosher locust
• Kosher restaurant
• Kosher salt
• Kosher style
• Kosher tax
• Kosher tourism
• Kosher wine
• Kosherfest
• Koya dofu
• Krantz cake
• Kreplach
• Kue asida
• Kugel Yerushalmi
• Kulfa gosht
• Kung chae nampla
• Kuntal Joisher
• Kurt Donsbach
• Kutha meat
• Kwong Sue Duk
• L'As du Fallafel
• L'Chaim Vodka
• L'Shana Haba'ah
• La Guardia Committee
• Lactifluus piperatus
• Lacto vegetarianism
• Lactuca serriola -   European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States
• Lactuca canadensis
• Lactuca virosa
• Lactucarium
• Lady Houston
• Laetare Sunday
• Laetitia Withall
• Lahmacun
• Lair Ribeiro
• Lamentations Rabbah
• Langer's Deli
• Lao Jia Yi Lu
• Lapsana communis
• Large intestine -   beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces
• Laricifomes officinalis
• Larkin B
• Las Posadas
• Lathyrus sativus -   European annual grown for forage; seeds used for food in India and for stock elsewhere
• Laura Ainsworth
• Laura Frankel
• Laura Geraldine Lennox
• Laurel Mellin
• Laurence McKeown
• Lavandula angustifolia -   aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets
• Lavandula latifolia -   Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil
• Lavandula dentata
• Lavandula -   lavender
• Laylat al Jaiza
• Lazarakia
• Lazarus Saturday
• Lean Cuisine
• Leanne Ratcliffe
• Lebanon bologna
• Lelord Kordel
• Lendon Smith
• Lenten calendar
• Lenten sacrifice
• Lentil soup -   made of stock and lentils with onions carrots and celery
• Leo Tolstoy -   Russian author remembered for two great novels (1828 1910)
• Leonard Williams
• Leonese lemonade
• Leonid Bodnarchuk
• Leonid Lazebnik
• Leonora Cohen
• Leonora Tyson
• Leonotis leonurus -   relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco
• Leonotis nepetifolia -   pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States
• Leonurus cardiaca -   bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers
• Leonurus japonicus
• Leptospermum scoparium
• Lesa Carlson
• Leslie Kenton
• Let's Move
• Lettice Floyd
• Leucas aspera
• Leucas zeylanica
• Levantine cuisine
• Levy and Sons
• Lewis Wolberg
• Li Donghai
• Li Shizhen
• Liang Style Baguazhang
• Lidan Paishi Pian
• Life Extension
• Life and Labor Commune
• Lignosus rhinocerus
• Ligusticum striatum
• Ligustrum lucidum -   erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet
• Lila Clunas
• Lilian Lenton
• Lilium lancifolium -   east Asian perennial having large reddish orange black spotted flowers with reflexed petals
• Lillian Dove Willcox
• Lillian Metge
• Lily of the valley -   low growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries
• Limonia acidissima
• Linaria vulgaris -   common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
• Linda Hazzard
• Lingshu Jing
• Lingzhi
• Lior Edri
• Lipid hypothesis
• Lippia abyssinica
• Lippia alba
• Liriope muscari -   Asiatic perennial tufted herb with grasslike evergreen foliage and clusters of dark mauve grapelike flowers; grown as ground cover
• Liriope spicata
• Lisbeth Nypan
• Lisette Oropesa
• List of Israeli dishes
• List of delicatessens
• List of diets
• List of food faddists
• List of homeopaths
• List of hunger strikes
• List of kampo herbs
• List of orthopaths
• List of pescetarians
• List of raw fish dishes
• Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
• Liu Zi Jue
• Liver and onions
• Lixing Lao
• Lloyd Clayton Jr
• Lobelia chinensis
• Lobelia tupa
• Loeb's NY Deli
• Lolium temulentum -   weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
• Lomi lomi salmon
• London Beth Din
• Long pepper -   slender tropical climber of the eastern Himalayas; plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
• Lonicera japonica -   an Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas
• Loren Cordain
• Lorraine Day
• Lotus seed
• Louie Cullen
• Louis Estes
• Louis Kuhne
• Louise Lateau
• Low FODMAP diet
• Low carbohydrate diet
• Low carbon diet
• Low fat diet
• Low fiber
• Low protein diet
• Low quantity diet
• Low sodium diet
• Low sulfur diet
• Luc Montagnier
• Lucius Duncan Bulkley
• Lucy Burns
• Luigi di Bella
• Lulu Hunt Peters
• Lupe Martinez
• Lycium barbarum -   deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and violet purple flowers followed by orange red berries; southeastern Europe to China
• Lycium chinense
• Lycopodium clavatum
• Lycopodium japonicum
• Lycopodium lagopus
• Lycopus americanus -   aromatic perennial herb of United States
• Lycopus europaeus -   hairy Eurasian herb with two lipped white flowers
• Lycopus lucidus
• Lydia Pinkham
• Lyn Genet Recitas
• Lysimachia clethroides
• Lysurus mokusin
• MIND diet
• Ma'amoul
• Mabel Capper
• Macaroni Hamin
• Macaroon -   chewy cookie usually containing almond paste
• Machet die Tore weit
• Macrobiotic diet -   a diet consisting chiefly of beans and whole grains
• Macronutrient preload
• Magen Tzedek
• Maghrebi mint tea
• Magnolia denudata
• Magnolia officinalis
• Magnolia -   any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms; dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine
• Mah e Asal
• Maha Shivaratri
• Mahalakshmi Vrata
• Mahatma Gandhi -   political and spiritual leader during India's struggle with Great Britain for home rule; an advocate of passive resistance (1869 1948)
• Mahima Dharma
• Mahomet Allum
• Mahonia pinnata
• Main Deli Steak House
• Maiwei Dihuang Wan
• Majid Assadi
• Makroudh
• Malawach
• Malpighia emarginata
• Mammea americana -   tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind
• Mananambal
• Mandelbrot -   French mathematician (born in Poland) noted for inventing fractals (born in 1924)
• Mandragora officinarum -   a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers
• Manischewitz
• Mansur ibn Ilyas
• Manuel C
• Mapuche hunger strike
• Mapuche medicine
• Marco Borges
• Margaret Bane
• Margaret Caro
• Margaret Cousins
• Margaret Darst Corbett
• Margaret Haig Thomas
• Margaret Macfarlane
• Margaret Mattson
• Margaret McPhun
• Margaret Roberts
• Margaret Skirving Gibb
• Margarita Alcantara
• Margery Jourdemayne
• Maria Buchinger
• Maria Treben
• Marianne Thieme
• Mariette
• Marigje Arriens
• Marilyn Diamond
• Marion Nestle
• Marion Wallace Dunlop
• Maristan of Sidi Frej
• Maristan of al Mu'ayyad
• Marjoram -   pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets; aromatic Eurasian perennial
• Mark Bittman
• Mark Hegsted
• Mark Hyman
• Mark Mattson
• Mark Sisson
• Markook shrek
• Marrubium vulgare -   European aromatic herb with hairy leaves and numerous white flowers in axillary cymes; leaves yield a bitter extract use medicinally and as flavoring
• Marti Kheel
• Martin Hurson
• Martin Luther Holbrook
• Martynia -   sprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy white to red purple bell shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit
• Maruja Carrasco
• Mary Ann Aldham
• Mary Bateman
• Mary Corkling
• Mary Foote Henderson
• Mary Gove Nichols
• Mary Jane Clarke
• Mary Leigh
• Mary Pannal
• Mary Phillips
• Mary Richardson
• Mary Sophia Allen
• Mary Swartz Rose
• Masarjawaih
• Masawaiyh
• Mashgiach
• Master Cleanse
• Matbukha
• Mate cocido
• Materia medica -   the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
• Matricaria chamomilla -   annual Eurasian herb similar in fragrance and medicinal uses to chamomile though taste is more bitter and effect is considered inferior
• Matt Devlin
• Matthaeus Platearius
• Matthew Kenney
• Matthias Rath
• Matzah ball -   a Jewish dumpling made of matzo meal; usually served in soup
• Matzah brei
• Matzah pizza
• Maud Grieve
• Maud Joachim
• Maude Edwards
• Maundy Thursday -   the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper
• Maureen Kennedy Salaman
• Maurice Mess
• Max's Bar
• Max Gerson
• Max Goldstein
• Mayo Clinic Diet
• Maytenus robusta
• Mazdaznan
• McAlister's Deli
• McDougall diet
• McDougall
• McWilliams
• Meal replacement
• Meat analogue
• Meat free days
• Meconopsis horridula
• Medical Marijuana
• Medical cannabis card
• Medical cannabis
• Medicinal clay
• Medicinal fungi
• Medicinal plants
• Medifast
• Mediterranean diet
• Meg Connery
• Mehboob Alam Khan
• Mehmet Oz
• Mekupelet
• Melaleuca dissitiflora
• Melaleuca viridiflora
• Melanthera biflora
• Melastoma malabathricum -   evergreen spreading shrub of India and southeastern Asia having large purple flowers
• Melaveh Malkah
• Melilotus officinalis -   biennial yellow flowered Eurasian plant having aromatic leaves used as carminative or flavoring agent; widely cultivated especially as green manure or cover crop
• Melilotus albus
• Melilotus -   erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement
• Melvin E
• Melvin Konner
• Mennonite cuisine
• Mentha pulegium -   Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil
• Mentha requienii
• Menyanthes -   the type genus of the Menyanthaceae; one species: bogbeans
• Mercurialis perennis -   European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers
• Meriandra dianthera
• Meryem Altun
• Messiah Part I
• Metabolic typing
• Metrecal
• Michael Devine
• Michael Greger
• Michael Hebranko
• Michael Katz
• Michael Klaper
• Michael Moore
• Michael Mosley
• Michael Pollan
• Michael Solomonov
• Michel Montignac
• Michelle Bernstein
• Michelle Tam
• Michio Kushi
• Microgreen
• Microsorum punctatum
• Mike and Ike
• Mikkel Hindhede
• Mildred Lager
• Mile Diet
• Mile End Delicatessen
• Milk diet
• Miller Baking Company
• Millettia pachycarpa
• Mimosa tenuiflora
• Mimosa verrucosa
• Mingmu Dihuang Wan
• Minnie Turner
• Miodownik
• Mirchi ka salan
• Miriam Lee
• Mishloach manot
• Mitchella repens -   creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
• Mitla Pass
• Mitragyna speciosa
• Mizrahi Jewish cuisine
• Mock duck
• Mofletta
• Mohn bar
• Mohn kichel
• Moishes Steakhouse
• Molinari's
• Moll Anthony
• Mollie Katzen
• Molly Ockett
• Molly Yeh
• Momordica -   Old World tropical vine
• Monarda fistulosa -   perennial herb of North America
• Monomeria barbata
• Monotrophic diet
• Montague Leverson
• Montanoa tomentosa
• Montignac diet
• Montreal style bagel
• Moon Water
• Moravian spice cookies
• Moravian star
• Moravian sugar cake
• More Matters
• More with Less Cookbook
• Morinda officinalis
• Morning glory -   any of various twining vines having funnel shaped flowers that close late in the day
• Morning banana diet
• Morris Krok
• Morus alba -   Asiatic mulberry with white to pale red fruit; leaves used to feed silkworms
• Morus indica
• Morus mongolica
• Moshe Basson
• Moshe Wendel
• Moshe Yosef
• Moshik Roth
• Mother Hutton
• Mothering Sunday
• Moussaka -   casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs
• Moxibustion
• Moy Lin shin
• Mucoid plaque
• Mucoprotective
• Mucusless Diet
• Muhallebi
• Muhammad Ali Astarabadi
• Muhammad Zarrindast
• Muhammad al Qiq
• Mujaddara
• Mung bean sprout
• Muqim Arzani
• Muristan
• Murray's Sturgeon Shop
• Mushbooh
• Muskroot
• Muslim Consumer Group
• Mustafa Ko
• Mustard plant
• Muvaffak
• Myers' cocktail
• Myra Sadd Brown
• Myrica esculenta
• NRL Easter Monday Game
• NRL Good Friday Game
• Nabiximols
• Nadiya Savchenko
• Najib ad Din Samarqandi
• Nakhshabi
• Nan Jing
• Nanda Prasad Adhikari
• Narcissus -   (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection; bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
• Narcotherapy
• Nasturtium floridanum
• Nasturtium microphyllum
• Natalya Zemna
• Natasha Corrett
• Nathan Pritikin
• Nativity Fast
• Nature therapy
• Negative calorie food
• Nei guan
• Nellie Hall
• Nelsons
• Nelumbo nucifera -   native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
• Nepenthes boschiana
• Nesher Malt
• Neuroaid
• Neurofeedback
• New York style bagel
• Ngeow Sze Chan
• Nguyen Van Nghi
• Nicandra physalodes
• Nicholas Culpeper
• Nicholas Perricone
• Nickanan Night
• Nicotiana rustica -   tobacco plant of South America and Mexico
• Nigamananda Saraswati
• Nigella damascena -   European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers
• Nigella sativa -   herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway
• Niko Koffeman
• Nikolay Artemov
• Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa
• Nina Teicholz
• Nine Herbs Charm
• Nineteen Day Fast
• No Aging Diet
• No Breakfast Plan
• No Way to Heaven
• Nonochton
• Noodle latkes
• Norah Elam
• Norene Gilletz
• Norman W
• Not That
• Novena of aguinaldos
• Nun komm
• Nuphar advena -   common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water
• Nur al Din Bimaristan
• Nurbakhshi
• Nuremberg -   a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945 46)
• Nutrient timing
• Nutrisystem
• Nutritarian diet
• Nymphaea alba -   a water lily with white flowers
• Nymphaea -   the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies
• OK Kosher Certification
• Ocimum americanum
• Ocimum campechianum
• Ocimum gratissimum
• Ocimum tenuiflorum
• Odakkali
• Oenocarpus bataua
• Oenothera pubescens
• Oenothera -   chiefly North American herbs with usually nocturnal flowers
• Officinal
• Ogyen Trinley Dorje
• Oil pulling
• Okinawa diet
• Okoubaka aubrevillei
• Old Frame
• Oleg Sentsov
• Oleksandr Tikhonov
• Olive Grace Walton
• Olive Wharry
• Olive leaf
• Omophagia -   the eating of raw food
• Onion roll -   yeast raised roll flavored with onion
• Operation Abirey Halev
• Operation Nickel Grass
• Operation Spark
• Ophiocordyceps sinensis
• Ophioglossum vulgatum
• Ophiopogon japonicus
• Opuntia ficus indica
• Opuntia matudae
• Order of the Golden Age
• Orez Shu'it
• Organic food
• Origanum onites
• Origanum syriacum
• Orlando Zapata
• Ornithogalum umbellatum -   common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
• Orostachys japonica
• Oroxylum indicum
• Orthodox Union Kosher
• Orthodox Union
• Orthopathy
• Orthosiphon aristatus
• Orthosiphon stamineus
• Osbeckia
• Oscillococcinum
• Oshi sabo
• Osmania Biscuit
• Osmanthus fragrans
• Ossenworst
• Ostryopsis nobilis
• Ota 'ika
• Otherside Farms
• Otostegia integrifolia
• Otto Buchinger
• Oushadhi
• Ovadia Yosef
• Overeaters Anonymous
• Ovo lacto vegetarianism
• Ovo vegetarianism
• Oxalis acetosella -   Eurasian plant with heart shaped trifoliate leaves and white purple veined flowers
• Oxalis stricta
• Ozone generator
• Ozone therapy
• Pablo Clain
• Paddy Quinn
• Paeonia rockii
• Pain petri
• Pajanelia
• Paleolithic diet
• Palm Sunday -   Sunday before Easter
• Panax pseudoginseng -   Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
• Panax notoginseng
• Pancake breakfast
• Panchagavya
• Papaver rhoeas -   annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated
• Papaver somniferum -   southwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers; source of opium
• Pargiyot
• Parietaria officinalis
• Parisian Diet
• Pas Yisroel
• Paschal Triduum
• Paschal cycle
• Paskowitz
• Passiflora -   type genus of the Passifloraceae
• Passion Sunday -   second Sunday before Easter
• Passion of Jesus
• Passiontide
• Passover Seder plate
• Passover Seder
• Pastelitos de hoja
• Pasticceria il Boccione
• Pastilla
• Pastirma
• Pastrami on rye
• Pat McGeown
• Pat Sheehan
• Patchouli -   a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant; small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
• Pathar ka Gosht
• Patricia Chuey
• Patricia Woodlock
• Patrick Holford
• Patriotic soup
• Patsy O'Hara
• Paul Bragg
• Paul Carton
• Pausinystalia johimbe
• Paxherbals
• Payovrata
• Pearl powder
• Pedanius Dioscorides
• Pediomelum cuspidatum
• Pedro Luis Boitel
• Pegan diet
• Peganum harmala
• Pekalach
• Pelargonium graveolens -   any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three lobed to five lobed leaves and pink flowers
• Pelargonium -   geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
• Penguin -   short legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
• Penicillium chrysogenum
• Penicillium citrinum
• Penicillium oblatum
• Penicillium rubens
• Penicillium -   genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
• Penstemon -   large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America
• People's Sunday
• Peperomia pellucida
• Pepper and egg sandwich
• Peppermint -   a candy flavored with peppermint oil; herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring; red gum tree of Tasmania
• Pepsi Max
• Pepsi One
• Pergularia
• Pericardium -   a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
• Pernell
• Persea borbonia -   small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood
• Persicaria minor
• Persicaria odorata
• Persimmon -   orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe; any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
• Pesaha Appam
• Pescado frito
• Pescetarianism
• Petasites japonicus
• Petasites -   genus of rhizomatous herbs of north temperate regions: butterbur; sweet coltsfoot
• Pete Evans
• Peter Dingle
• Peter William Crowley
• Petiveria alliacea
• Peucedanum ostruthium
• Pfeffern
• Phalaris arundinacea -   perennial grass of marshy meadows and ditches having broad leaves; Europe and North America
• Phallus indusiatus
• Phallus rubicundus
• Phaseolus ritensis
• Phellinus ellipsoideus
• Phellinus linteus
• Phellodendron amurense -   deciduous tree of China and Manchuria having a turpentine aroma and handsome compound leaves turning yellow in autumn and deeply fissured corky bark
• Phellodendron -   small genus of aromatic deciduous trees of east Asia often having thick corky bark
• Phil McGraw
• Philadelphia Pepper Pot -   a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings
• Philip B
• Philip E
• Phormium tenax
• Phyllanthus emblica
• Physalis alkekengi -   Old World perennial cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange red calyx
• Physicians of Myddfai
• Phytochemistry
• Phytomedicine
• Pi Upsilon Rho
• Pickled herring -   herring preserved in a pickling liquid (usually brine or vinegar)
• Pickled beet egg
• Pickled cucumber
• Pickled egg
• Pien tze huang
• Pierre Dukan
• Pimpinella saxifraga
• Pimpinella -   anise
• Pinellia ternata
• Pioppi Diet
• Piper sarmentosum
• Pirozhki -   small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried
• Pistacia atlantica
• Pistacia integerrima
• Pit beef
• Pittsburgh rare
• Pitzuchim
• Pizza bagel
• Planetary diet
• Plant based diet
• Plantago lanceolata -   an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
• Plantago major -   common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed
• Plantago media -   widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers
• Plantago asiatica
• Plantago ovata
• Plantago -   type genus of the family Plantaginaceae; large cosmopolitan genus of mostly small herbs
• Platycladus
• Platycodon
• Pleasance Pendred
• Po Chai Pills
• Polemonium caeruleum -   pinnate leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
• Polemonium reptans -   erect or spreading perennial of the eastern United States
• Pollotarianism
• Polygala senega -   eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots
• Polygala tenuifolia
• Polygonatum -   sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
• Polygonum aviculare
• Polymeal
• Polyozellus
• Polysaccharide K
• Polysaccharide peptide
• Pomegranate juice
• Poppy seed filling
• Poppy tea
• Populus sect
• Portfolio diet
• Postville raid
• Potato pancake -   made of grated potato and egg with a little flour
• Potato diet
• Potato kugel
• Potatonik
• Potentilla reptans
• Pottenger Jr
• Potti Sreeramulu
• Pouteria caimito
• Pradosha vrata
• Prahlad Jani
• Prairie oyster
• Pranami Sampraday
• Prayopavesa
• Preoperative fasting
• Preston Passion
• Primitive clay oven
• Primordial qigong
• Primula elatior -   Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one sided umbel
• Primula veris -   early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
• Primula farinosa
• Priscillianism
• Pritikin diet
• Privateer Holdings
• Processing -   preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure
• Prosopis -   genus of tropical or subtropical branching shrubs or trees: mesquite
• Protein Power
• Prunella vulgaris -   decumbent blue flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America
• Prunella -   type genus of the Prunellidae; small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers
• Prunus padus -   small European cherry tree closely resembling the American chokecherry
• Prunus spinosa -   a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
• Prunus brahuica
• Prunus debilis
• Prunus fruticosa
• Prunus schlechteri
• Pseudocarpidium
• Pseudolarix -   one species: golden larch
• Pseudowintera colorata -   evergreen shrub or small tree whose foliage is conspicuously blotched with red and yellow and having small black fruits
• Psilopeganum
• Psychoactive cactus
• Psychoactive plant
• Psychotria poeppigiana
• Psychotria viridis
• Psyllium -   plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
• Ptelea trifoliata
• Pterocarpus -   genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods
• Pterocaulon sphacelatum
• Pterodon emarginatus
• Ptychopetalum
• Pulsatilla chinensis
• Pulsatilla -   includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers
• Pulse diagnosis
• Pumpernickel -   bread made of coarse rye flour
• Purification Rundown
• Pushing Hands
• Pushing hands
• Pushtimarg
• Pyrola rotundifolia -   evergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy white flowers; widely distributed in northern parts of Old and New Worlds
• Qadr Night
• Qalawun complex
• Qamar al Din
• Qianjin Zhidai Wan
• Qigong fever
• Qingfei Yihuo Wan
• Quadragesima Sunday
• Quanjian Group
• Quassia amara -   handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
• Qubani ka Meetha
• Quercus brantii
• Quercus frainetto
• Quercus infectoria
• Quercus libani
• Queso Chihuahua
• Quillaja saponaria
• Quintus Tineius Rufus
• Qutb al Din al Shirazi
• Rabbi Akiva
• Rachelle Viinberg
• Racine Danish Kringles
• Radio Ramadan
• Rainbow cookie
• Rakusen's
• Ralstonism
• Rama Navami
• Ramadan Offensive
• Ramadan Roundup
• Ramadan Rush
• Ramadan tent
• Raman Kapur
• Rambutan -   pleasantly acid bright red oval Malayan fruit covered with soft spines; Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit
• Ramesh Bijlani
• Rampokan
• Randolph Stone
• Ranunculus acris -   perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers widely naturalized especially in eastern North America
• Ranunculus bulbosus -   perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America
• Ranunculus repens -   perennial European herb with long creeping stolons
• Ranunculus glacialis
• Rapeseed -   seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil
• Raphi Cohen
• Rashid Buttar
• Rashid al Din Hamadani
• Rasmus Larssen Alsaker
• Ratner's
• Rauvolfia serpentina
• Rauvolfia tetraphylla
• Rauvolfia verticillata
• Rauvolfia -   any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
• Raw meat -   uncooked meat
• Raw milk -   unpasteurized milk
• Raw animal food diets
• Raw chocolate
• Raw feeding
• Raw foodism
• Raw veganism
• Raymond McCreesh
• Red raspberry leaf
• Red yeast rice
• Reed Mangels
• Reese's Pieces
• Reflexology
• Reformhaus
• Refreshment Sunday
• Rehmannia glutinosa
• Rehmannia
• Renal diet
• Resek agvaniyot
• Reuben's Restaurant
• Reuben D
• Reuben sandwich
• Reverse breathing
• Reynoutria japonica
• Reynoutria multiflora
• Rhamnus cathartica
• Rheum officinale
• Rheum ribes
• Rhodiola rosea
• Rhododendron arboreum
• Rhododendron -   any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell shaped) flowers
• Rhubarb diet
• Rhus glabra -   common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries
• Rhus taitensis
• Rice diet
• Richard H
• Richard K
• Richard Mackarness
• Richard Simmons
• Richard Ungewitter
• Richeria grandis
• Rimostil
• Rindermarkt
• Rip Esselstyn
• Risalah Ramadaniyya
• Risalamande
• Ritual slaughter
• Roast goose
• Robert Atkins
• Robert Cameron
• Robert Cheeke
• Robert Lustig
• Robert M
• Robert McCarrison
• Robert O
• Robert Spears
• Robert Walter
• Roberta Kalechofsky
• Robyn Landis
• Rocco DiSpirito
• Rohrabacher
• Rollmops -   a pickled herring filet that has been rolled or wrapped around a pickle
• Romans Ingeborg
• Ron Ben Israel
• Ron Marzel
• Rona Robinson
• Ronald Easterbrook
• Rooh Afza
• Ropa vieja
• Ros bratel
• Rosa canina -   prickly wild rose with delicate pink or white scentless flowers; native to Europe
• Rosa chinensis -   shrubby Chinese rose; ancestor of many cultivated garden roses
• Rosa May Billinghurst
• Rosa majalis
• Rosa nutkana
• Rosamund Massy
• Roscoe Bartlett
• Rose of Lima
• Rosedale diet
• Roselle -   East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
• Rosemary Conley
• Rosemary Gladstar
• Rosemary Stanton
• Rosemary -   extremely pungent leaves used fresh or dried as seasoning for especially meats; widely cultivated for its fragrant grey green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery
• Rosh Hashanah seder
• Rosicrucian Fellowship
• Rosmarinus -   rosemary
• Roy Walford
• Royal Maundy
• Rubia cordifolia -   perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
• Rubus occidentalis -   raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble shaped fruit
• Rubus crataegifolius
• Rubus sieboldii
• Rudolf Breuss
• Rudraksha
• Ruellia tuberosa
• Rugelach -   pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)
• Rumali roti
• Rumex acetosella -   small plant having pleasantly acid tasting arrow shaped leaves; common in dry places
• Russell Blaylock
• Russell Thacher Trall
• Ruta graveolens -   European strong scented perennial herb with grey green bitter tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
• Ruta chalepensis
• Rynn Berry
• Saffron Road
• Sagen Ishizuka
• Saida Menebhi
• Saint Lucy's Day
• Saint Michael's Lent
• Saint Nicholas Day
• Salacia oblonga
• Salacia reticulata
• Salisbury diet
• Salix alba -   large willow tree of Eurasia and North Africa having greyish canescent leaves and grey bark
• Salix nigra -   North American shrubby willow having dark bark and linear leaves growing close to streams and lakes
• Salix purpurea -   Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin
• Sallekhana
• Salma Hage
• Salmon tartare
• Salted duck egg
• Salvia divinorum -   an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin
• Salvia officinalis -   shrubby plant with aromatic greyish green leaves used as a cooking herb
• Salvia sclarea -   aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in England as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
• Salvia hispanica
• Salvia microphylla
• Salvia miltiorrhiza
• Salvia splendens
• Salvia yangii
• Sambucus ebulus -   dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor
• Sambucus nigra -   a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
• Sambucus javanica
• Sambucus -   elder; elderberry
• Samer Tariq Issawi
• Sami VeSusu
• Samm Sinclair Baker
• Samuel Thomson
• San Jiao
• Sanford Bennett
• Sanfutie
• Sang piao xiao
• Sanicula europaea -   sanicle of Europe and Asia having white to pale pink flowers
• Sanjeevani
• Sankaralinganar
• Sansevieria -   grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
• Santalum album -   parasitic tree of Indonesia and Malaysia having fragrant close grained yellowish heartwood with insect repelling properties and used, e.g., for making chests
• Santalum lanceolatum
• Santurantikuy
• Sarah Benett
• Sarah Jane Baines
• Sarah Tyson Rorer
• Sarah Winstedt
• Saraswat cuisine
• Sarcandra glabra
• Sarma Melngailis
• Sassafras albidum -   yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
• Sassafras tzumu
• Sassafras -   dried root bark of the sassafras tree; yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
• Sattvic diet
• Saurauia elegans
• Saururus cernuus -   North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers
• Saussurea costus -   annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs
• Saussurea obvallata
• Saussurea -   genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
• Save the Deli
• Savitri Brata
• Saw palmetto extract
• Scandinavian Kitchen
• Scapegoat -   someone punished for the errors of others
• Scarsdale diet
• Schefflera arboricola
• Schinus molle -   small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose pink fruits
• Schisandra chinensis
• Schisandra
• Schizonepeta
• Schmaltz herring
• Schmaltz -   (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
• Schnitz un knepp
• Schnitzel -   deep fried breaded veal cutlets
• Schoenau ultimatum
• Schroeder
• Schulz rule
• Schwartz's
• Schwartz
• Scleria sumatrensis
• Scrapple -   scraps of meat (usually pork) boiled with cornmeal and shaped into loaves for slicing and frying
• Scrophularia nodosa
• Scrophularia umbrosa
• Scutellaria barbata
• Scutellaria nana
• Scutellaria -   an asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps
• Seasons for Fasting
• Sebastian Kneipp
• Second Avenue Deli
• Secret Recipe
• Securinega
• Sedum acre -   mossy European creeping sedum with yellow flowers; widely introduced as a ground cover
• Sedum dendroideum
• See Clearly Method
• Seed cycling
• Seidlitzia rosmarinus
• Selichot
• Selina Martin
• Semecarpus anacardium
• Semi vegetarianism
• Semolina -   milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta
• Senegalia catechu
• Senna alexandrina -   erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
• Senna auriculata -   evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
• Senna obtusifolia -   cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
• Senna tora
• Sephardic
• Serial dilution
• Sesame seed candy
• Seth Roberts
• Seudah shlishit
• Seudat mitzvah
• Seudat nissuin
• Seven Mile Market
• Seven Species
• Seventeenth of Tammuz
• Seventh of Adar
• Sextus Julius Severus
• Shabbat meals
• Shafer Commission
• Shakshouka
• Shamil Omarov
• Shan e Ramazan
• Shan e Ramzan
• Shanghai pedicure
• Shanghan Lun
• Shaofu Zhuyu Wan
• Shapur ibn Sahl
• Shawarma
• Shayani Ekadashi
• Shechita
• Sheer khurma
• Sheila McLaughlin
• Sheng Hua Tang
• Shengmai Wan
• Shennong Ben Cao Jing
• Shi Jinmo
• Shi Quan Da Bu Wan
• Shih Ming teh
• Shihu Yeguang Wan
• Shiitake -   edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
• Shilajit
• Shiokara
• Shirataki noodles
• Shirin polo
• Shish kebab -   cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables
• Shish taouk
• Shkedei marak
• Shlishkes
• Shmuly Yanklowitz
• Sho saiko to
• Shoofly pie -   open pie filled with a mixture of sweet crumbs and molasses
• Shopsy's
• Shou Wu Chih
• Shouwu Wan
• Showbread
• Shrink Yourself
• Shrovetide -   immediately preceding Lent
• Sichuan cuisine
• Sichuan pepper
• Sick and Nearly Dead
• Sida rhombifolia -   herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute; sometimes an aggressive weed
• Sida cordifolia
• Sidney Bloom
• Sidney H
• Siege of Jerusalem
• Sijunzi Tang Wan
• Silas Weir Mitchell
• Silene undulata
• Siling labuyo
• Silk reeling
• Silphium -   tall North American perennial herbs
• Silybum marianum -   tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America
• Simchah Roth
• Simla Hadasha
• Simon bar Kokhba
• Single whip
• Sini San Wan
• Sinopodophyllum
• Sir Henry Thompson
• Sir Robert Hutchison
• Siraitia grosvenorii
• Sisymbrium officinale -   stiffly branching Old World annual with pale yellow flowers; widely naturalized in North America; formerly used medicinally
• Siwu Tang Wan
• Six levels
• Skewered goose liver
• Skinny Bitch
• Slavic carnival
• SlimFast
• Slimming World
• Small intestine -   the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed
• Smetana -   Czech composer (1824 1884)
• Smilax glabra
• Smilax moranensis
• Smilax ornata
• Smilax zeylanica
• Smoked meat
• Snake stone
• Society of Homeopaths
• Sofrito
• Soft Khichuri
• Solanum carolinense -   coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United States
• Solanum nigrum -   Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible
• Solanum pseudocapsicum -   small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry sized fruit
• Solanum americanum
• Solanum erianthum
• Solanum mammosum
• Solanum paniculatum
• Some Mother's Son
• Sonchus oleraceus -   annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads
• Sonoma diet
• Sopa do Esp
• Sophora flavescens
• Sorrel soup
• South Beach Diet
• Soybean sprout
• Soylent
• Spaghettim
• Spanakopita
• Spatini sauce
• Spenceria
• Spermatorrhea
• Sphaeralcea incana
• Sponge cake -   a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shortening
• Springerle
• Sprite Zero Sugar
• Sprouted bread
• Sprouting -   the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow
• Staffan Lindeberg
• Stage Deli
• Stanley Boyd Eaton
• Staphisagria
• Stapleton Colony
• Station days
• Steak tartare -   ground beef mixed with raw egg and e.g. onions and capers and anchovies; eaten raw
• Stefan Falimierz
• Stella D'oro
• Stellaria media -   a common low growing annual garden weed with small white flowers; cosmopolitan; so called because it is eaten by chickens
• Stemona tuberosa
• Stenochlaena palustris
• Stephania crebra
• Stephania tetrandra
• Stephania tomentella
• Stephania
• Steven Gundry
• Stevia rebaudiana
• Stillman diet
• Stir up Sunday
• Stomachic -   relating to or involving the stomach
• Strangury
• Strasbourg -   city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
• Streit's
• Streptosolen -   one species: marmalade bush
• Streusel
• Streuselkuchen
• Striezelmarkt
• Stripping of the Altar
• Stroganina
• Strychnos nux vomica
• Stuart Fischer
• Stuffed peppers -   parboiled green peppers stuffed usually with rice and meat and baked briefly
• Stuffed artichoke
• Stuffed dates
• Stuffed mallow
• Stuffed squash
• Stuttgart -   a city in southwestern Germany famous for innovative architecture
• Styphnolobium
• Su Yu chang
• Suan cai
• Suboptimal health
• Sufganiyah
• Sugar Busters
• Sugiyama Waichi
• Sungazing
• Suno Chanda
• Suno Chanda
• Sunrider
• Superfood
• Susanna Way Dodds
• Sustainable diet
• Suzanne Somers
• Suzy Amis Cameron
• Swank diet
• Swedish bitters
• Sweet'n Low
• Sylvester Graham
• Sylvia Pankhurst
• Symon Gould
• Symplocarpus foetidus -   deciduous perennial low growing fetid swamp plant of eastern North America having minute flowers enclosed in a mottled greenish or purple cowl shaped spathe
• Symplocos paniculata
• Syria Palaestina
• Syrian Jewish cuisine
• Syringa vulgaris -   large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers
• Syrup of ipecac
• Syzygium cumini
• T'ai chi classics
• TOPS Club
• TV series
• Tab Clear
• Tab Energy
• Tabasheer
• Tabatchnick
• Tabbouleh -   a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat
• Tabebuia
• Tabernanthe iboga
• Taboon bread
• Tagetes erecta -   a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads; Mexico and Central America
• Tahini cookie
• Tai Chi Boxer
• Tai Chi Master
• Tai chi chih
• Taijijian
• Taiwan Halal Center
• Tala huwa gosht
• Tamarix gallica
• Tamate ka kut
• Tandyr nan
• Tanya Zuckerbrot
• Taoist Tai Chi
• Taoist diet
• Taramasalata
• Taraxacum -   an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions
• Tarragon -   fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning; aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia
• Tav HaYosher
• Taxus wallichiana
• Taybeh Brewery
• Taylor Wallace
• Teatulia Organic Teas
• Teiglach
• Tekkadon
• Tempus clausum
• Ten Martyrs
• Ten Talents
• Tenth of Tevet
• Terminalia arjuna
• Terminalia chebula
• Terminalia
• Terry Dubrow
• Terry Shintani
• Terry Wahls
• Teucrium chamaedrys -   European perennial subshrub with red purple or bright rose flowers with red and white spots
• Teucrium scorodonia -   European germander with one sided racemes of yellow flowers; naturalized in North America
• Teucrium cubense
• Teucrium polium
• Texas smoked brisket
• Thalictrum flavum
• Thapsia villosa
• Thapsia
• The Art of Seeing
• The Beck Diet Solution
• The Botany of Desire
• The Cambridge Diet
• The Canon of Medicine
• The Cheese Shop
• The Chicken Rice Shop
• The China Study
• The Cooking Gene
• The Eucalyptus
• The Fast Way To Health
• The Gefilte Manifesto
• The Hacker's Diet
• The Halal Guys
• The Last Chance Diet
• The New American Diet
• The Nine Days
• The People's Own MP
• The Protein Works
• The Shangri La Diet
• The Twelve Spies
• The Weight Loss Cure
• The Windmill
• Theodor Hahn
• Theodor Morell
• Theresa Garnett
• Therese Neumann
• Thermopsis -   genus of American and Asiatic showy rhizomatous herbs: bush peas
• Thileepan
• Thirteen desserts
• Thomas Allinson
• Thomas DeBaggio
• Thomas E
• Thomas McElwee
• Thomas Shadrach James
• Three Corpses
• Three Hours' Agony
• Three Suns
• Three Treasures
• Thupten Phelgye
• Thymus serpyllum -   aromatic dwarf shrub common on banks and hillsides in Europe; naturalized in United States
• Thymus vulgaris -   common aromatic garden perennial native to the western Mediterranean; used in seasonings and formerly as medicine
• Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
• Tianma Wan
• Tiger bone wine
• Tiger meat
• Tiger penis soup
• Tiger penis
• Tilden's Extract
• Tim Ferriss
• Tim Noakes
• Tim Spector
• Timothy Garon
• Tinapayan
• Tingyu Fang
• Tinospora cordifolia
• Tiradito
• Tisha B'Av -   (Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem
• Tithonia diversifolia
• Todd Caldecott
• Tofu skin
• Tolak Angin
• Tolstoyan movement
• Tommie Bass
• Tong Ren Tang
• Tongjing Wan
• Tongue Patch Diet
• Tongue diagnosis
• Tony Nicklinson
• Tootsie Roll
• Tosca Reno
• Toshikatsu Yamamoto
• Total Diet Study
• Totensonntag
• Tractatus de Herbis
• Tradescantia pallida
• Tradescantia zebrina
• Trametes versicolor
• Treculia africana
• Tree of physiology
• Trefa Banquet
• Trema orientalis
• Triadica sebifera
• Triangle K
• Tribulus terrestris
• Trichilia
• Trichopus zeylanicus
• Trichosanthes
• Triclisia
• Trifoliate orange -   small fast growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
• Triphala
• Tripterygium regelii
• Tripterygium wilfordii
• Tropaeolum -   a tropical American genus of dicotyledonous climbing or diffuse pungent herbs constituting the family Tropaeolaceae
• Trump Vodka
• Tsai Chung han
• Tu BiShvat seder
• Tulsi in Hinduism
• Tunakabuni
• Tung Ching Chang
• Turbinicarpus
• Turkey Tayac
• Turkish coffee -   drink made from pulverized coffee beans; usually sweetened
• Turkish delight -   a jellied candy typically flavored with rose water
• Turnera hermannioides
• Turnera subulata
• Twizzlers
• Two Moon Meridas
• Tyldesley witch
• Typha domingensis
• Tza'ar ba'alei chayim
• Tzfat cheese
• U Wisara
• Ubhejane
• Uffe Ravnskov
• Ulric Williams
• Ummah Foods
• Uncaria rhynchophylla
• Uncaria tomentosa
• Unclean animal
• Unetanneh Tokef
• United Plant Savers
• Urceola micrantha
• Uric acid free diet
• Urinary bladder -   a membranous sac for temporary retention of urine
• Urine therapy
• Ursula Kemp
• Urtica dioica -   perennial Eurasian nettle established in North America having broad coarsely toothed leaves with copious stinging hairs
• Urtica incisa
• Vaccinium crassifolium
• Vaccinium myrtillus
• Vachellia nilotica
• Vaginal steaming
• Vahid Sayadi Nasiri
• Vaikuntha Ekadashi
• Valerian -   a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or ink flowers
• Valley of Tears
• Valter Longo
• Vance Thompson
• Vani Hari
• Varalakshmi Vratam
• Vasily Krylov
• Vassya Bankova
• Vasudev Balwant Phadke
• Vateria indica
• Vega machine
• Veganism
• Vegetable juice
• Vegetarian Society
• Veggies
• Vegucated
• Velvet antler
• Vera Wentworth
• Veratrum viride -   North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
• Veratrum album
• Veratrum nigrum
• Veratrum -   a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
• Verbascum thapsus -   tall stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
• Verbascum -   genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs mostly with woolly leaves
• Verbena officinalis
• Veronica arvensis -   erect or procumbent blue flowered annual found in waste places of Europe and America
• Veronica beccabunga -   European plant having low lying stems with blue flowers; sparsely naturalized in North America
• Veronica officinalis -   common hairy European perennial with pale blue or lilac flowers in axillary racemes
• Very low calorie diet
• Vesanto Melina
• Veterans Fast for Life
• Veterinary acupuncture
• Viburnum opulus -   deciduous thicket forming Old World shrub with clusters of white flowers and small bright red berries
• Viburnum tinus
• Vicia faba -   Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
• Victor Lindlahr
• Vienna Dioscurides
• Vietnamese cuisine
• Vigna umbellata
• Vilhjalmur Stefansson
• Vince Black
• Vincenz Priessnitz
• Viola odorata -   European violet typically having purple to white flowers; widely naturalized
• Viola tricolor -   a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
• Viola mandshurica
• Violet Aitken
• Violet Bland
• Violet Mary Doudney
• Virectaria
• Virga Jesse
• Virola calophylla
• Virola carinata
• Virola elongata
• Virola multinervia
• Virola pavonis
• Virola peruviana
• Visakhapatnam
• Viscum album -   Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
• Vissarion
• Vita Green
• Vitaly Napadow
• Vitex negundo
• Vitex trifolia
• Voacanga africana
• Vodka Perfect
• Voegtlin
• Voodoo doll
• Vorschmack
• Vyacheslav I
• WW International
• Wachet auf
• Wahls Protocol Diet
• Waistland
• Walter C
• Walter L
• Walter Siegmeister
• Walter Veith
• Walter Willett
• Wang Hao te
• Warburgia salutaris
• Warburgia ugandensis
• Warburgia
• Washington Initiative
• Water fasting
• Water memory
• Wax gourd
• WeGrow Store
• Webster Edgerly
• Wednesday -   the fourth day of the week; the third working day
• Weed Wars
• Week Cholesterol Cure
• Weight Watchers
• Weight Wins
• Wellspring Academies
• Welsh radical
• Wen Ken Group
• Were You There
• Werewolf diet
• West African seahorse
• West Indies salad
• Western pattern diet
• Weston A
• What the Health
• Whatchamacallit -   something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
• Wheat gluten -   gluten prepared from wheat
• Wheat Belly diet
• Wheat sprout
• Wheatgrass diet
• White mulberry -   Asiatic mulberry with white to pale red fruit; leaves used to feed silkworms
• White mustard -   Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil
• White and Deadly
• White sapote
• Whitefish salad
• Whiteway Colony
• Whoa Nellie Deli
• Whole food
• Whoopie pie
• Whoppers
• Why We Get Fat
• Wigmore diet
• Wikstroemia indica
• Wikstroemia
• Wild lettuce
• Wilensky's
• Wilhelm Ebstein
• Will Keith Kellogg
• William A
• William Ball
• William Banting
• William Bates
• William Brady
• William Coles
• William Davis
• William Donald Kelley
• William Dufty
• William Frederick Koch
• William Howard Hay
• William J
• William James Chidley
• William Jones
• William LeSassier
• William Longgood
• William Ransom
• William Whitty Hall
• Willis Sharpe Kilmer
• Wilmer Ingalls Gordon
• Wine Bar -   a bar that serves only wine
• Wissotzky Tea
• Withania coagulans
• Withania somnifera
• Wolfiporia extensa
• Wonder Pot
• Wong Fei hung
• Wong Kei ying
• Woods Hutchinson
• Woody Harrelson
• Wootton Report
• Word of Wisdom
• Wu Tingfang
• Wudang t'ai chi ch'uan
• Wuji Baifeng Wan
• Wuling San Wan
• Wushi'er Bingfang
• Wuzi Yanzong Wan
• Xanthium strumarium
• Xerophagy
• Xia Sang Ju
• Xiangfu Wan
• Xianglian Wan
• Xiangsha Liujun Wan
• Xiangsha Yangwei Wan
• Xiao Yao Wan
• Ximenia americana
• Xysmalobium
• Yaoxing Lun
• Yasemin Bradley
• Yehuda Matzos
• Yerba mate
• Yeshua ben Galgula
• Yiguandao
• Yijin Jing
• Yin Style Baguazhang
• Yin Yang Style
• Yin and yang
• Yinqiao Jiedu Wan
• Yisrael Aharoni
• Yizhi capsule
• Yo yo effect
• Yog gram
• Yokukansan
• Yom Kippur War -   Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt
• Yom Kippur -   (Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law
• Yom Kippur Katan
• Yom Kippur balls
• Yoni Freedhoff
• York Peppermint Pattie
• Yotam Ottolenghi
• Yu Yee oil
• Yuhanna ibn Bukhtishu
• Yule log -   large log traditionally burned at Christmas
• Yulia Tymoshenko
• Yunnan Baiyao
• Yup'ik cuisine
• Yuriy Lutsenko
• Zak the Baker
• Zakariya al Qazwini
• Zakat al Fitr
• Zanthoxylum americanum -   small deciduous aromatic shrub (or tree) having spiny branches and yellowish flowers; eastern North America
• Zanthoxylum rhetsa
• Zayn al Din Gorgani
• Zayn e Attar
• Zelie Emerson
• Zhan zhuang
• Zhang Boli
• Zhang Qi
• Zhang Sanfeng
• Zhang Tianran
• Zhang Xichun
• Zhang Zhongjing
• Zhong Gong
• Zingerman's
• Zingiber -   tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
• Ziziphus nummularia
• Zone diet
• ZonePerfect
• Zornia latifolia
• Zou huo ru mo
• Zubaida Tariq
• Zubi Shiyi Mai Jiujing
• Zuke's Delicatessen
• Zuojin Wan
• Zygophyllum fabago -   perennial shrub of the eastern Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia having flowers whose buds are used as capers
• abnormally -   in an abnormal manner
• absolutely -   totally and definitely; without question; completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
• abstinence -   act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite; the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
• acceptable -   worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; adequate for the purpose; judged to be in conformity with approved usage; meeting requirements
• accessibility -   the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with; the quality of being at hand when needed
• accessible -   capable of being reached; easy to get along with or talk to; friendly; easily obtained; capable of being read with comprehension
• accompanying -   following as a consequence
• accomplish -   put in effect; to gain with effort
• accomplished -   successfully completed or brought to an end; settled securely and unconditionally; highly skilled
• accordance -   the act of granting rights; concurrence of opinion
• according -   (followed by `to') as reported or stated by; (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
• acknowledgment -   a statement acknowledging something or someone; a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
• actionable -   affording grounds for legal action
• adaptable -   capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use
• additional -   further or added
• additionally -   by way of addition; furthermore
• addressed -   (of mail) marked with a destination
• adequately -   in an adequate manner; in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
• adherence -   faithful support for a religion or cause or political party; the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
• adjunctive -   joining; forming an adjunct
• administer -   give or apply (medications); administer ritually; of church sacraments; work in an administrative capacity; supervise; administer or bestow, as in small portions
• admission -   the act of admitting someone to enter; an acknowledgment of the truth of something; the fee charged for admission
• adolescence -   in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood; the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
• adulthood -   the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity; the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
• adventist -   a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ
• affecting -   arousing affect
• affordable -   that you have the financial means for
• afternoon -   the part of the day between noon and evening; a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
• age related -   changing (increasing or decreasing) as an individual's age increases
• aggregation -   the act of gathering something together; several things grouped together or considered as a whole
• agricultural -   relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming; relating to rural matters
• alcoholic -   addicted to alcohol; characteristic of or containing alcohol;  a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
• aldosterone -   a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland; regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance
• alertness -   lively attentiveness; a state of readiness to respond; the process of paying close and continuous attention
• all inclusive -   broad in scope or content
• allemin fi al
• allowable -   deductible according to the tax laws; deserving to be allowed or considered; that may be permitted especially as according to rule
• alternative medicine -   the practice of medicine without the use of drugs; may involve herbal medicines or self awareness or biofeedback or acupuncture
• alternative -   necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities; pertaining to unconventional choices; allowing a choice;  one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
• alternatively -   in place of, or as an alternative to
• anonymous -   having no known name or identity or known source; not known or lacking marked individuality
• anticonvulsant -   a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
• antiepileptic -   a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
• antihypertensive -   a drug that reduces high blood pressure
• antimicrobial -   capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease causing microorganisms;  an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
• apparently -   from appearances alone; unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
• appetizer -   food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
• applesauce -   puree of stewed apples usually sweetened and spiced; nonsensical talk or writing
• appliance -   durable goods for home or office use; a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
• applicability -   relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
• appointed -   selected for a job; provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind); fixed or established especially by order or command; subject to appointment
• approaching -   of the relatively near future;  the act of drawing spatially closer to something; the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; the event of one object coming closer to another
• appropriately -   in an appropriate manner
• approximately -   (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
• artichoke -   a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart; Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head
• artificial -   artificially formal; contrived by art rather than nature; not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes
• artificially -   not according to nature; not by natural means
• asparagus -   edible young shoots of the asparagus plant; plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
• aspartame -   an artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid; used as a calorie free sweetener
• assistance -   the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; a resource
• assistant -   of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another;  a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
• associated -   related to or accompanying; joined in some kind of relationship (as a colleague or ally or companion etc.)
• assortment -   a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
• attainable -   capable of being attained or accomplished
• attainment -   arrival at a new stage; the act of achieving an aim; an ability that has been acquired by training
• attempted -   tried unsuccessfully
• audiotape -   magnetic tape for use in recording sound; a tape recording of sound
• availability -   the quality of being at hand when needed
• available -   obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service; convenient for use or disposal; not busy; not otherwise committed
• avoidance -   deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
• bak hunger strikes
• balancing -   getting two things to correspond
• behavioral -   of or relating to behavior
• beneficial -   promoting or enhancing well being; tending to promote physical well being; beneficial to health
• bereitet die Bahn
• bestseller -   a book that has had a large and rapid sale
• better known -   more familiar or renowned than the other of two
• bicycling -   riding a bicycle
• biochemical -   of or relating to biochemistry; involving chemical processes in living organisms
• biologist -   (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
• bland diet -   a diet of foods that are not irritating
• blindness -   the state of being blind or lacking sight
• bloodstream -   the blood flowing through the circulatory system
• borderline -   of questionable or minimal quality;  a line that indicates a boundary
• bottle fed -   (of an infant) given milk from a bottle
• breakdown -   an analysis into mutually exclusive categories; a cessation of normal operation; a mental or physical breakdown; the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
• breakfast -   the first meal of the day (usually in the morning);  eat an early morning meal; provide breakfast for
• broadcaster -   a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions; someone who broadcasts on radio or television
• butterfat -   the fatty substance of milk from which butter is made
• buttermilk -   residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture
• calculated -   carefully thought out in advance
• calculating -   used of persons
• calendar month -   one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
• calorific -   heat generating
• camembert -   rich soft creamy French cheese
• campaigning -   the campaign of a candidate to be elected
• cantaloupe -   a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh; the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium sized melon with yellowish flesh
• capability -   the quality of being capable physically or intellectually or legally; an aptitude that may be developed; the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
• carboxylic -   relating to or containing the carboxyl group or carboxyl radical
• cardiologist -   a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart
• cardiology -   the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
• cardiovascular -   of or pertaining to or involving the heart and blood vessels
• carefully -   taking care or paying attention; with caution or prudence or tact
• casein free diet
• catabolism -   breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
• categorized -   arranged into categories
• cauliflower -   compact head of white undeveloped flowers; a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
• causation -   the act of causing something to happen
• centifolia
• centralized -   drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority; concentrated on or clustered around a central point or purpose
• certainty -   something that is certain; the state of being certain
• challenging -   disturbingly provocative; stimulating interest or thought; requiring full use of your abilities or resources
• chanterelle -   widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
• characterised -   of the meaning of words or concepts; stated precisely
• cheeks and maw
• cheeseburger -   a hamburger with melted cheese on it
• childhood -   the state of a child between infancy and adolescence; the time of person's life when they are a child
• chocolate bar -   a bar of chocolate candy
• chocolate -   a medium brown to dark brown color; a food made from roasted ground cacao beans; a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
• cholesterol -   an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
• christmas -   a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland; period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6;  spend Christmas
• classroom -   a room in a school where lessons take place
• clearance -   permission to proceed; the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them; vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
• cleveland -   the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port; 22nd and 24th President of the United States (1837 1908)
• clinically -   in a clinical manner
• cognitive -   of or being or relating to or involving cognition
• collaborate -   work together on a common enterprise of project; cooperate as a traitor
• collaboration -   act of working jointly; act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country
• collaborative -   accomplished by collaboration
• colleague -   a person who is member of your class or profession; an associate you work with
• collected -   in full control of your faculties; brought together in one place; brought together into a group or crowd
• collection -   the act of gathering something together; a publication containing a variety of works; several things grouped together or considered as a whole; request for a sum of money
• collectively -   in conjunction with; combined
• colorectal -   relating to or affecting the colon and the rectum
• columnist -   a journalist who writes editorials
• combining -   an occurrence that results in things being united; the act of combining things to form a new whole
• commercially -   in a commercial manner
• committee -   a special group delegated to consider some matter; a self constituted organization to promote something
• commonality -   sharing of common attributes; class composed of persons lacking noble or knightly or gentle rank
• communications -   the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
• commuting -   the travel of a commuter
• comparable -   able to be compared or worthy of comparison; conforming in every respect
• comparison -   examining resemblances or differences; qualities that are comparable; relation based on similarities and differences
• compelling -   tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument; driving or forcing
• completed -   caught; (of a marriage) completed by the first act of sexual intercourse after the ceremony; successfully completed or brought to an end
• completely -   so as to be complete; with everything necessary; to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
• complexity -   the quality of being intricate and compounded
• compliance -   happy friendly agreement; the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another; acting according to certain accepted standards; a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
• complicated -   difficult to analyze or understand
• comprehensive -   including all or everything; broad in scope;  an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
• comprehensively -   in an all inclusive manner
• comprehensiveness -   completeness over a broad scope; the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
• concerted -   involving the joint activity of two or more
• concession -   a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; the act of conceding or yielding; a point conceded or yielded
• concluded -   having come or been brought to a conclusion
• concurrent -   occurring or operating at the same time
• condiment -   a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
• conducting -   the direction of an orchestra or choir; the way of administering a business
• confection -   the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components; a food rich in sugar;  make into a confection
• configuration -   an arrangement of parts or elements; any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
• confirmed -   having a habit of long standing; of persons; not subject to change; having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation
• congenital -   present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
• conscious -   (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something; knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; intentionally conceived
• consciousness -   an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; having knowledge of
• conscription -   compulsory military service
• consensus -   agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
• consequently -   (sentence connectors) because of the reason given; as a consequence
• considerable -   large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
• considered -   carefully weighed; resulting from careful thought
• consistently -   in a systematic or consistent manner
• consolidate -   make firm or secure; strengthen; make or form into a solid or hardened mass; form into a solid mass or whole; unite into one; bring together into a single whole or system
• constantly -   without interruption; seemingly uninterrupted; without variation or change
• constipation -   irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis; the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
• constitute -   form or compose; set up or lay the groundwork for; create and charge with a task or function; to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
• consultation -   a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question; a conference (usually with someone important); the act of referring or consulting
• consuming -   very intense
• contained -   gotten under control; controlled
• contaminated -   rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution; corrupted by contact or association; contaminated with infecting organisms
• contamination -   the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors; the state of being contaminated; a substance that contaminates
• contemporary -   belonging to the present time; characteristic of the present; occurring in the same period of time;  a person of nearly the same age as another
• contextual -   relating to or determined by or in context
• continued -   without stop or interruption
• continuous -   continuing in time or space without interruption; of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity
• contracting -   becoming infected
• contraindicate -   make a treatment inadvisable
• contribute -   contribute to some cause; be conducive to; provide; bestow a quality on
• contributing -   tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
• contributor -   a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book; someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
• controlled -   restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds; curbed or regulated
• convention -   the act of convening; something regarded as a normative example; (diplomacy) an international agreement; a large formal assembly; orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
• conversely -   with the terms of the relation reversed
• converted -   spiritually reborn or converted
• coordinated -   being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements; operating as a unit; intentionally matched
• cornbread -   bread made primarily of cornmeal
• corporate -   organized and maintained as a legal corporation; done by or characteristic of individuals acting together; of or belonging to a corporation; possessing or existing in bodily form
• corporation -   a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state; slang for a paunch
• corpulence -   the property of excessive fatness
• correlate -   mutually related;  either of two correlated variables;  bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
• corresponding -   agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; accompanying; similar especially in position or purpose; conforming in every respect
• corroborated -   supported or established by evidence or proof
• cottonseed -   seed of cotton plants; source of cottonseed oil
• counseling -   something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
• counselling -   something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
• cranberry -   very tart red berry used for sauce or juice; any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
• criticism -   a serious examination and judgment of something; a written evaluation of a work of literature; disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
• cumulative -   increasing by successive addition
• currently -   at this time or period; now
• customarily -   by custom; according to common practice
• customary -   in accordance with convention or custom; commonly used or practiced; usual
• dairy product -   milk and butter and cheese
• damascena
• dangerous -   causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
• dark green -   of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
• de Morant
• decreased -   made less in size or amount or degree
• decreasing -   becoming less or smaller; music
• deficiency -   lack of an adequate quantity or number; the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
• definition -   clarity of outline; a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
• degenerative -   (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
• deliberately -   with intention; in an intentional manner; in a deliberate unhurried manner
• demanding -   requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
• demineralisation -   the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water); abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)
• demographic -   of or relating to demography;  a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)
• demonstrated -   having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt
• department -   a specialized sphere of knowledge; a specialized division of a large organization; the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
• departmental -   of or relating to a department
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• dermatitis -   inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
• described -   represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
• description -   sort or variety; a statement that represents something in words; the act of describing something
• detergent -   having cleansing power;  a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension; a surface active chemical widely used in industry and laundering
• deterioration -   process of changing to an inferior state; a symptom of reduced quality or strength
• determining -   having the power or quality of deciding
• developmental -   of or relating to or constituting development
• dia Meysari
• diabetic diet -   a diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes
• diastolic -   of or relating to a diastole or happening during a diastole
• dietitian -   a specialist in the study of nutrition
• different -   differing from all others; not ordinary; unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; distinctly separate from the first; distinct or separate; marked by dissimilarity
• difficult -   not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; requiring much effort and trouble; difficult to manage or control
• digestibility -   the property of being easy to digest
• disability -   the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
• disaccharide -   any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
• disagreement -   the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing; a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters; a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
• disappear -   get lost, as without warning or explanation; become less intense and fade away gradually; cease to exist; become invisible or unnoticeable
• discarded -   thrown away
• discharged -   having lost your job; set free as from prison or duty
• disclosed -   made known (especially something secret or concealed); no longer concealed; uncovered as by opening a curtain; `discovered' is archaic and primarily a theater term
• disclosure -   the speech act of making something evident
• discontinuation -   the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
• discontinue -   put an end to a state or an activity; come or be at an end; prevent completion
• discontinued -   stopped permanently or temporarily
• discouraged -   lacking in resolution; made less hopeful or enthusiastic
• discovered -   no longer concealed; uncovered as by opening a curtain; `discovered' is archaic and primarily a theater term; discovered or determined by scientific observation
• discrimination -   unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice; the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
• discussion -   an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; an exchange of views on some topic
• disparaging -   expressive of low opinion
• disrupted -   marked by breaks or gaps
• disruption -   the act of causing disorder; an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity; a disorderly outburst or tumult
• dissipate -   live a life or pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption; spend frivolously and unwisely; move away from each other; to cause to separate and go in different directions
• dissolving -   causing to dissolve;  the process of going into solution
• distributed -   spread out or scattered about or divided up
• diversity -   the condition or result of being changed; noticeable heterogeneity
• documented -   furnished with or supported by documents; officially documented; established as genuine
• dramatically -   in a dramatic manner; with respect to dramatic value; in a very impressive manner
• dysmenorrhea -   painful menstruation
• ecological -   of or relating to the science of ecology; characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment
• educational -   providing knowledge; relating to the process of education
• effectively -   in actuality or reality or fact; in an effective manner
• effectiveness -   power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect; capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
• efficacious -   marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect; producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
• efficient -   being effective without wasting time or effort or expense; able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
• efficiently -   in an efficient manner
• electrical -   relating to or concerned with electricity; using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
• electroencephalogram -   a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
• electrolyte -   a solution that conducts electricity
• electronic -   of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons; of or concerned with electrons
• elemental -   relating to or being an element; relating to severe atmospheric conditions; of or being the essential or basic part
• elsewhere -   in or to another place
• emphasize -   to stress, single out as important; give extra weight to (a communication)
• emphasized -   spoken with emphasis
• encompass -   include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
• encourage -   spur on; inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to; contribute to the progress or growth of
• encouraged -   inspired with confidence
• encouraging -   giving courage or confidence or hope; furnishing support and encouragement
• endocrinologist -   physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system
• endosperm -   nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
• endurance -   the power to withstand hardship or stress; a state of surviving; remaining alive
• enjoyable -   affording satisfaction or pleasure
• enormously -   extremely
• enrichment -   act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding; a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth
• entertainment -   an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
• entrepreneur -   someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
• environmental -   concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment; of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings
• epileptic -   of or relating to or characteristic of epilepsy;  a person who has epilepsy
• eschatology -   the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and judgment; heaven and hell; the end of the world
• especially -   to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; in a special manner
• ethnicity -   an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties
• evaluation -   act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of; an appraisal of the value of something
• evaporated -   drawn off in the form of vapor
• eventually -   within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time; after a long period of time or an especially long delay
• exacerbate -   exasperate or irritate; make worse
• exceeding -   far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
• excellent -   of the highest quality
• exception -   a deliberate act of omission; an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; grounds for adverse criticism
• excessive -   beyond normal limits; unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
• excessively -   to an excessive degree
• excitation -   something that agitates and arouses; the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland; the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
• excitatory -   (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
• excrescences
• exemplify -   clarify by giving an example of; be characteristic of
• exercising -   the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
• existing -   presently existing; existing in something specified; having existence or being or actuality
• expanded -   increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
• expected -   considered likely or probable to happen or arrive; expected to become or be; in prospect; looked forward to as probable
• expended -   having all been spent
• expending -   the act of spending money for goods or services
• expenditure -   the act of consuming something; the act of spending money for goods or services; money paid out
• expensive -   high in price or charging high prices
• experienced -   having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
• experimental -   relying on observation or experiment; of the nature of or undergoing an experiment; relating to or based on experiment
• experimentally -   in an experimental fashion
• expertise -   skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
• explicitly -   in an explicit manner; in an explicit manner
• exponent -   a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself; someone who expounds and interprets or explains; a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
• extensive -   large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity; of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor; broad in scope or content
• external -   happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface; purely outward or superficial; from or between other countries; coming from the outside;  outward features
• facilitate -   make easier; increase the likelihood of (a response); be of use
• fad diet -   a reducing diet that enjoys temporary popularity
• fahrenheit -   German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686 1736)
• fat free -   without fat or fat solids
• fat soluble -   soluble in fats
• favorably -   showing approval
• february -   the month following January and preceding March
• fermentable -   capable of being fermented
• filmmaker -   a producer of motion pictures
• financial -   involving financial matters
• financing -   the act of financing
• findings -   a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes
• flavoring -   something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
• flavouring -   something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
• flaxseed -   the seed of flax used as a source of oil
• flexibility -   the quality of being adaptable or variable; the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped; the trait of being easily persuaded
• flounder -   any of various European and non European marine flatfish; flesh of any of various American and European flatfish;  behave awkwardly; have difficulties; walk with great difficulty
• fluctuate -   be unstable; move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern
• focusing -   the act of bringing into focus; the concentration of attention or energy on something
• followers -   a group of followers or enthusiasts
• footprint -   the area taken up by some object; a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important
• forbidden -   excluded from use or mention
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• formulated -   devised; developed according to an orderly plan
• fortified -   having something added to increase the strength; secured with bastions or fortifications
• fortress -   a fortified defensive structure
• fostering -   encouragement; aiding the development of something; helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
• framework -   a structure supporting or containing something; the underlying structure; a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
• fraudulent -   intended to deceive
• freezing -   the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
• frequent -   frequently encountered; coming at short intervals or habitually;  be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
• frequently -   many times at short intervals
• freshwater -   water that is not salty
• fructose -   a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
• functioning -   performing or able to perform its regular function;  process or manner of functioning or operating
• garbanzo -   large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried; the seed of the chickpea plant
• gardening -   the cultivation of plants
• gastrointestinal -   of or relating to the stomach and intestines
• gastrostomy -   surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage)
• gathered -   having accumulated or become more intense; brought together in one place
• generalised -   spread throughout a body or system; not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
• generally -   without distinction of one from others; usually; as a rule; without regard to specific details or exceptions
• generate -   bring into existence; produce (energy); make children; give or supply
• geographic -   determined by geography; of or relating to the science of geography
• gestational -   of or relating to gestation
• glioblastoma -   a fast growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal
• glossary -   an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
• glutamate -   a salt or ester of glutamic acid
• glycerol -   a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
• glycogen -   one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
• glycosuria -   the presence of abnormally high levels of sugar in the urine
• governed -   the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
• gradually -   in a gradual manner
• grain avoidance
• grapefruit -   large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half; citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp
• graphics -   the drawings and photographs in the layout of a book; photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
• greatest -   highest in quality
• greenhouse -   of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect;  a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
• grouping -   the activity of putting things together in groups; a system for classifying things into groups; any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
• guidance -   the act of guiding or showing the way; something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action; the act of setting and holding a course
• habitual -   made a norm or custom or habit; having a habit of long standing; commonly used or practiced; usual
• habitually -   according to habit or custom; according to routine or established practice
• hamburger -   a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients; beef that has been ground
• han Koruyan Sabanc
• hard boiled -   (eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid; used of persons; emotionally hardened; tough and callous by virtue of experience
• hdl cholesterol -   the cholesterol in high density lipoproteins; the `good' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of coronary artery disease
• headache -   pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs; something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
• healthfulness -   the quality of promoting good health
• healthier -   improved in health or physical condition
• herbalist -   a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
• high quality -   the quality of being superior
• high risk -   not financially safe or secure
• hippocratic -   of or relating to Hippocrates or the school of medicine that took his name
• hler's Medicinal Plants
• holistic -   emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole
• hollandaise -   eggs and butter with lemon juice
• homogenization -   the act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition
• hospital -   a health facility where patients receive treatment; a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
• hour diet recall
• household -   a social unit living together
• hunger striker
• hydrogenated -   combined with hydrogen; especially of an unsaturated fatty acid combined with hydrogen
• hydrogenation -   a chemical process that adds hydrogen atoms to an unsaturated oil
• hypercalciuria -   the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis
• hyperlipidemia -   presence of excess lipids in the blood
• hypertension -   a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
• hypoglycaemia -   abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
• hyponatremia -   abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration
• ice cream -   frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring
• identified -   having the identity known or established
• identifying -   serving to distinguish or identify a species or group
• illustrate -   supply with illustrations; depict with an illustration; clarify by giving an example of
• immediately -   without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; near or close by; bearing an immediate relation
• immigrate -   come into a new country and change residency; introduce or send as immigrants; migrate to a new environment
• immobile -   not capable of movement or of being moved; securely fixed in place
• impacted -   wedged or packed in together
• impaired -   diminished in strength, quality, or utility; mentally or physically unfit
• impermissible -   not permitted; not allowable
• implementation -   the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect; the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
• implemented -   forced or compelled or put in force
• importance -   the quality of being important and worthy of note; a prominent status
• impossible -   not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; totally unlikely; used of persons or their behavior;  something that cannot be done
• improvement -   the act of improving something; a change for the better; progress in development; a condition superior to an earlier condition
• improving -   getting higher or more vigorous
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• inactivity -   being inactive; being less active; a disposition to remain inactive or inert; the state of being inactive
• inadequate -   (sometimes followed by `to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task; not sufficient to meet a need
• incidence -   the striking of a light beam on a surface; the relative frequency of occurrence of something
• inclining -   the act of inclining; bending forward
• included -   enclosed in the same envelope or package
• inclusion -   the act of including; the relation of comprising something; the state of being included; any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases)
• inconsistent -   displaying a lack of consistency; not capable of being made consistent or harmonious; not in agreement
• incorporate -   formed or united into a whole;  unite or merge with something already in existence; form a corporation; include or contain; have as a component; make into a whole or make part of a whole
• incorporated -   introduced into as a part of the whole; organized and maintained as a legal corporation; formed or united into a whole
• increased -   made greater in size or amount or degree
• increasing -   becoming greater or larger; music
• incremental -   increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
• indefinitely -   to an indefinite extent; for an indefinite time
• independence -   the successful ending of the American Revolution; a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail; freedom from control or influence of another or others
• independently -   on your own; without outside help; apart from others
• individually -   apart from others
• industrially -   by industrial means
• industry -   the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; persevering determination to perform a task
• ineffective -   lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate; not producing an intended effect; lacking in power or forcefulness
• inefficient -   not producing desired results; wasteful; lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate
• infantile -   being or befitting or characteristic of an infant; of or relating to infants or infancy; indicating a lack of maturity
• infectious -   easily spread; caused by infection or capable of causing infection; of or relating to infection
• infirmity -   the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
• informal -   not formal; used of spoken and written language; not officially recognized or controlled; having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
• informed -   having much knowledge or education
• informing -   a speech act that conveys information; to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
• ingestion -   the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
• ingredient -   a component of a mixture or compound; food that is a component of a mixture in cooking; an abstract part of something
• inhibitory -   restrictive of action
• initially -   at the beginning
• initiative -   serving to set in motion;  the first of a series of actions; readiness to embark on bold new ventures
• innovative -   being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before; ahead of the times
• insecurity -   the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure; the state of being subject to danger or injury
• inspection -   a formal or official examination
• inspired -   being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
• inspiring -   stimulating or exalting to the spirit
• instance -   an item of information that is representative of a type; an occurrence of something;  clarify by giving an example of
• institute -   an association organized to promote art or science or education;  advance or set forth in court; set up or lay the groundwork for
• institutional -   organized as or forming an institution; relating to or constituting or involving an institution
• instructions -   a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
• insufficient -   of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
• integrate -   make into a whole or make part of a whole; become one; become integrated; calculate the integral of; calculate by integration; open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
• integrating -   the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
• integrity -   moral soundness; an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
• intended -   future; betrothed; intentional or planned
• intentional -   done by design; by conscious design or purpose; done or made or performed with purpose and intent
• interactive -   used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more); capable of acting on or influencing each other
• interconnected -   reciprocally connected; operating as a unit
• intermittent -   stopping and starting at irregular intervals; stopping and starting at regular intervals
• internal -   happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface; occurring within an institution or community; located inward; inside the country; innermost or essential
• internally -   on or from the inside
• internet -   a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
• intersect -   meet at a point
• intolerance -   impatience with annoyances; unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
• intolerant -   unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion; narrow minded about cherished opinions
• intoxicated -   stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); as if under the influence of alcohol
• intractable -   not tractable; difficult to manage or mold
• intrinsic -   situated within or belonging solely to the organ or body part on which it acts; belonging to a thing by its very nature
• investigation -   the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically; an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
• involved -   emotionally involved; entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire; connected by participation or association or use; enveloped; highly complex or intricate
• irrespective -   in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
• irritable -   abnormally sensitive to a stimulus; easily irritated or annoyed; capable of responding to stimuli
• kangaroo -   any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
• ketoacidosis -   acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus
• ketonemia -   an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
• kilogram -   one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
• knowledge -   the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
• laboratory -   a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation
• latter day -   belonging to the present or recent times
• lcar de Sousa
• ldl cholesterol -   the cholesterol in low density lipoproteins; the `bad' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to be related to various pathogenic conditions
• leftovers -   food remaining from a previous meal
• lethargy -   a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness); inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
• lich wahr
• lichtenstein -   United States painter who was a leading exponent of pop art (1923 1997)
• lifespan -   the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
• lifestyle -   a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
• lifetime -   the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
• likelihood -   the probability of a specified outcome
• limiting -   strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; restricting the scope or freedom of action;  the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
• lipoprotein -   a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood
• liquid diet -   a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery
• listeria -   any species of the genus Listeria
• liturgical -   of or relating to or in accord with liturgy
• long chain -   of molecules having relatively long chains of atoms in a molecule
• long term -   relating to or extending over a relatively long time
• low carb
• low density -   having low concentration; having low relative density or specific gravity
• low grade -   of inferior quality
• low residue diet
• lowering -   darkened by clouds;  the act of causing something to move to a lower level; the act of causing to become less
• luncheon -   a midday meal
• lymphatic -   of or relating to or produced by lymph
• macaroni -   pasta in the form of slender tubes; a British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms
• mackerel -   any of various fishes of the family Scombridae; flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish
• macrobiotic -   of or relating to the theory or practice of macrobiotics
• mainstream -   the prevailing current of thought
• maintained -   kept in good condition; continued in your keeping or use or memory
• malnutrition -   a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
• management -   the act of managing something; those in charge of running a business
• manganese -   a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
• manufactured -   produced in a large scale industrial operation
• manufacturer -   a business engaged in manufacturing some product; someone who manufactures something
• margarine -   a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
• margarita -   a cocktail made of tequila and triple sec with lime and lemon juice
• marketing -   shopping at a market; the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service; the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
• marketplace -   an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up; the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
• maryland -   a Mid Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the British colonies that formed the United States
• maximize -   make as big or large as possible; make the most of
• mayonnaise -   egg yolks and oil and vinegar
• mealtime -   the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten
• meaningful -   having a meaning or purpose
• meaningfully -   in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
• measured -   determined by measurement; the rhythmic arrangement of syllables; with care and dignity; carefully thought out in advance
• measuring -   the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
• meatless -   lacking meat
• mediated -   acting or brought about through an intervening agency
• medication -   the act of treating with medicines or remedies; (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
• mediterranean -   of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea;  the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
• membrane -   a thin pliable sheet of material; a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals
• messenger -   a person who carries a message
• metabolic -   undergoing metamorphosis; of or relating to metabolism
• metabolise -   produce by metabolism
• metabolism -   the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life; the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
• methodology -   the system of methods followed in a particular discipline; the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
• milk product
• minimally -   to a minimal degree
• minimize -   make small or insignificant; cause to seem less serious; play down; represent as less significant or important
• mobilization -   act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"; act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
• modeling -   a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied; the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale); sculpture produced by molding
• moderately -   in a moderate manner; to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
• moderation -   the action of lessening in severity or intensity; quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes; the trait of avoiding excesses; a change for the better
• modified -   changed in form or character; mediocre
• moisture -   wetness caused by water
• molasses -   thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining
• monitoring -   the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)
• monosaccharide -   a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
• monterey -   a town in western California south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay
• morifolium
• mortality -   the quality or state of being mortal; the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
• mosaturated
• motivate -   give an incentive for action
• motivating -   impelling to action;  the act of motivating; providing incentive
• motivational -   of or relating to motivation
• mozzarella -   mild white Italian cheese
• muenster -   semisoft pale yellow cheese
• multifaceted -   having many aspects
• multiple -   having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual;  the product of a quantity by an integer
• multiply -   in several ways; in a multiple manner;  combine or increase by multiplication; combine by multiplication; have offspring or young; have young (animals)
• multitude -   the common people generally; a large gathering of people; a large indefinite number
• multivitamin -   a pill or tablet containing several vitamins
• musician -   artist who composes or conducts music as a profession; someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
• mutually -   in a mutual or shared manner
• nationwide -   occurring or extending throughout a country or nation;  extending throughout an entire nation
• naturally -   as might be expected; according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help; in a natural or normal manner; through inherent nature
• naturopath -   a therapist who practices naturopathy
• naturopathy -   a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
• nd Viscountess Rhondda
• necessarily -   in an essential manner; as a highly likely consequence; in such a manner as could not be otherwise
• necessary -   unavoidably determined by prior circumstances; absolutely essential;  anything indispensable
• neighborhood -   people living near one another; a surrounding or nearby region; the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
• neologism -   the act of inventing a word or phrase; a newly invented word or phrase
• nephrolithiasis -   the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney
• neurological -   of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology
• neurologist -   a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it
• neuronal -   of or relating to neurons
• neurotransmitter -   transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
• ng painting
• nineteen -   being one more than eighteen;  the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
• noncaloric -   of food have no (or few) calories
• noncommunicable -   (of disease) not capable of being passed on
• nondigestible -   not digestible
• normally -   under normal conditions
• normative -   relating to or dealing with norms; pertaining to giving directives or rules
• november -   the month following October and preceding December
• numerous -   amounting to a large indefinite number
• nutrient -   of or providing nourishment;  any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue
• nutritional -   of or relating to or providing nutrition
• nutritionally -   with regard to nutrition
• nutritionist -   a specialist in the study of nutrition
• o Ribeiro
• objectively -   with objectivity
• observed -   discovered or determined by scientific observation
• obstetrician -   a physician specializing in obstetrics
• occasion -   reason; an opportunity to do something; the time of a particular event; an event that occurs at a critical time; a vaguely specified social event;  give occasion to
• occasionally -   now and then or here and there
• occasions -   something you have to do
• offering -   money contributed to a religious organization; the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity; something offered (as a proposal or bid); the al act of offering
• offspring -   something that comes into existence as a result; the immediate descendants of a person; any immature animal
• omnivore -   an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances; a person who eats all kinds of foods
• one half -   one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
• one seventh -   one part in seven equal parts
• one third -   one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
• ons de t
• operations -   financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
• opportunity -   a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
• organizational -   of or relating to an organization
• orthodox -   adhering to what is commonly accepted; of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism; of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
• osteoporosis -   abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
• otherwise -   other than as supposed or expected;  in other respects or ways; in another and different manner
• outlined -   showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary
• outpatient -   a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
• outreach -   the act of reaching out
• over the counter -   (of securities) not quoted on a stock exchange; purchasable without a doctor's prescription
• overview -   a general summary of a subject
• overweight -   usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it;  the property of excessive fatness
• overwhelming -   very intense; so strong as to be irresistible
• oxidation -   the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
• packaged -   enclosed in a package or protective covering
• paediatric -   of or relating to the medical care of children
• paediatrician -   a specialist in the care of babies
• paediatrics -   the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
• palatability -   acceptability to the mind or feelings; the property of being acceptable to the mouth
• palatable -   acceptable to the taste or mind
• pamphlet -   a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet; a small book usually having a paper cover
• pancreas -   a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
• parental -   relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent; designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced
• parinirv
• parmesan -   hard dry sharp flavored Italian cheese; often grated
• partially -   in part; in some degree; not wholly
• participate -   share in something; become a participant; be involved in
• participating -   taking part in an activity
• participation -   the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.); the act of sharing in the activities of a group
• particularly -   to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; specifically or especially distinguished from others; uniquely or characteristically
• passion fruit -   egg shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks
• pasteurized -   having been subjected to pasteurization in order to halt fermentation
• pastrami -   highly seasoned cut of smoked beef
• pathological -   caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition; of or relating to the practice of pathology; caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
• pathologist -   a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis
• pathology -   the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases; any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
• pediatrics -   the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
• peer review -   evaluate professionally a colleague's work
• pepperoni -   a pork and beef sausage (or a thin slice of this sausage)
• perceived -   detected by means of the senses; detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
• percentage -   a proportion multiplied by 100; assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
• percentile -   (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one hundredth of the total
• periodic -   recurring or reappearing from time to time; happening or recurring at regular intervals; recurring at regular intervals
• periodically -   in a sporadic manner
• permissible -   that may be permitted especially as according to rule; that may be accepted or conceded
• persistent -   never ceasing; retained; not shed; continually recurring to the mind
• persisting -   relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
• perspective -   the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer; a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
• pharmaceutical -   of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists; of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment;  drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
• pharmacist -   a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
• pheasant -   large long tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere; flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
• phenobarbital -   a long acting barbiturate used as a sedative
• phenytoin -   an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
• phosphate -   carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid; a salt of phosphoric acid
• photographer -   someone who takes photographs professionally
• physically -   in accord with physical laws
• physician -   a licensed medical practitioner
• physiological -   of or relating to the biological study of physiology; of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning
• physiology -   processes and functions of an organism; the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
• placement -   contact established between applicants and prospective employees; the act of putting something in a certain place; the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
• plant resin
• polyunsaturated -   (of long chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
• pomegranate -   large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish red rind; shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many seeded fruit
• popularity -   the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
• porphyria -   a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
• positively -   extremely; so as to be positive; in a positive manner
• possible -   capable of happening or existing; existing in possibility; capable of being imagined;  something that can be done; an applicant who might be suitable
• possibly -   by chance; to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means; in a manner or to a degree possible of conceiving; with a possibility of becoming actual
• postmenopausal -   subsequent to menopause
• potentially -   with a possibility of becoming actual
• powdered -   consisting of fine particles
• practiced -   skillful after much practice; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
• preceding -   existing or coming before; preceding in time or order; of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
• preclinical -   of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared
• predictive -   of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
• predominantly -   much greater in number or influence
• preexisting -   existing previously or before something
• preferably -   more readily or willingly
• preferred -   more desirable than another; preferred above all others and treated with partiality
• pregnancy -   the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
• pregnant -   carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life; filled with or attended with; rich in significance or implication
• premature -   uncommonly early or before the expected time; born after a gestation period of less than the normal time; too soon or too hasty
• prepared -   equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources; made ready or fit or suitable beforehand; having made preparations
• preponderance -   exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight; a superiority in numbers or amount; superiority in power or influence
• preschool -   an educational institution for children too young for elementary school
• prescribed -   set down as a rule or guide; formally laid down or imposed; conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; fixed or established especially by order or command
• presented -   given formally or officially
• preservative -   tending or having the power to preserve;  a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
• preserved -   kept intact or in a particular condition; prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
• presidential -   befitting a president; relating to a president or presidency
• prestigious -   exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige; having an illustrious reputation; respected
• prevailing -   encountered generally especially at the present time; most frequent or common
• prevalent -   encountered generally especially at the present time
• preventable -   capable of being prevented
• prevention -   the act of preventing
• previous -   just preceding something else in time or order; too soon or too hasty; (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
• previously -   at an earlier time or formerly
• primarily -   of primary import; for the most part
• probably -   with considerable certainty; without much doubt; easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
• processed -   subjected to a special process or treatment; prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process; freed from impurities by processing
• processing -   preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure
• produced -   that is caused by
• producer -   something that produces; someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work); someone who manufactures something
• productive -   producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly); yielding positive results; marked by great fruitfulness; having the ability to produce or originate
• productivity -   (economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time; the quality of being productive or having the power to produce
• professor -   someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
• prohibit -   command against
• prohibited -   forbidden by law; excluded from use or mention
• prolonged -   (of illness) developing slowly or of long duration; drawn out or made longer spatially; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
• prominent -   conspicuous in position or importance; having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
• promotional -   of or relating to serving as publicity; of or relating to advancement
• propagation -   the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions; the movement of a wave through a medium; the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
• proposed -   planned for the future
• prospective -   anticipated for the near future; concerned with or related to the future
• protective -   (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful; intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind; showing a care
• protocol -   code of correct conduct; forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state; (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
• provider -   someone who provides the means for subsistence; someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
• provitamin -   vitamin precursor; a substance that is converted into a vitamin in animal tissues
• psychologist -   a scientist trained in psychology
• psychology -   the science of mental life
• publicity -   the quality of being open to public view; a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
• publicly -   in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly; by the public or the people generally
• published -   prepared and printed for distribution and sale; formally made public
• purchasing -   the act of buying
• quantitative -   expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement; (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables; relating to the measurement of quantity
• quantity -   an adequate or large amount; something that has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable; how much there is of something that you can quantify
• racli Levy
• randomized -   set up or distributed in a deliberately random way
• raw food advocate
• rdova Rios
• reaching -   accomplishment of an objective; the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
• ready to eat -   food products that are prepared in advance and can be eaten as sold
• realistic -   aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism; representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
• reasonable -   marked by sound judgment; showing reason or sound judgment; not excessive or extreme
• reasonably -   to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
• recalculate -   calculate anew
• received -   widely accepted as true or worthy; conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
• recently -   in the recent past; very recently
• reclining -   lying down; in a position of comfort or rest;  the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
• recognized -   provided with a secure reputation; generally approved or compelling recognition
• recommend -   make attractive or acceptable; push for something; express a good opinion of
• recommended -   mentioned as worthy of acceptance
• recovering -   returning to health after illness or debility
• recreational -   of or relating to recreation; engaged in as a pastime
• recurrence -   happening again (especially at regular intervals)
• recurrent -   recurring again and again
• reflected -   (especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
• refrigerated -   made or kept cold by refrigeration
• refrigerator -   white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
• regardless -   (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration;  in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
• registry -   an official written record of names or events or transactions
• regularly -   in a regular manner; in a regular way without variation; having a regular form
• regulated -   controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law; marked by system or regularity or discipline
• regulatory -   restricting according to rules or principles
• relatively -   in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
• released -   set free as from prison or duty
• relevant -   having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
• reliable -   worthy of reliance or trust; conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief; worthy of being depended on
• religion -   a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; an institution to express belief in a divine power
• remaining -   not used up
• reminder -   an experience that causes you to remember something; a message that helps you remember something; someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
• replacing -   the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
• reported -   made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
• represented -   represented accurately or precisely
• reprisal -   a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
• reproduce -   have offspring or young; make a copy or equivalent of; recreate an idea, mood, atmosphere, etc. as by artistic means; repeat after memorization
• requested -   asked for
• required -   required by rule; necessary for relief or supply
• requirement -   required activity; something that is required in advance; anything indispensable
• research -   systematic investigation to establish facts; a search for knowledge;  inquire into; attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner
• resemble -   appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
• reserves -   civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
• respectively -   in the order given
• respiratory -   pertaining to respiration
• responsible -   being the agent or cause; worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable; having an acceptable credit rating
• restaurant -   a building where people go to eat
• restrict -   place limits on (extent or access); place restrictions on; place under restrictions; limit access to; make more specific
• restricted -   the lowest level of official classification for documents; restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man'); subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; curbed or regulated
• restricting -   restricting the scope or freedom of action
• restriction -   the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); a principle that limits the extent of something; an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
• restrictive -   (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports; serving to restrict
• resulting -   following as an effect or result
• retaliation -   action taken in return for an injury or offense
• retrospective -   concerned with or related to the past;  an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work
• returning -   tending to be turned back; tending to return to an earlier state
• reusable -   capable of being used again
• rgre dich
• riboflavin -   a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
• rigorous -   demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
• rito Santo
• ruft uns die Stimme
• saccharin -   a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie free sweetener
• safflower -   thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil
• salmonellosis -   a kind of food poisoning caused by eating foods contaminated with Salmonella typhimurium
• sandwich -   two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them;  insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects; make into a sandwich
• sanitize -   make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features; make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
• scientific -   conforming with the principles or methods used in science; of or relating to the practice of science
• scientifically -   with respect to science; in a scientific way
• sclerosis -   any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
• scottish -   of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language;  the dialect of English used in Scotland
• scripture -   any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group; the sacred writings of the Christian religions
• seasonally -   depending on the season
• seasoning -   the act of adding a seasoning to food; something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
• sedative -   tending to soothe or tranquilize;  a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
• sedentary -   requiring sitting or little activity
• selected -   chosen in preference to another
• separately -   apart from others
• september -   the month following August and preceding October
• seriously -   in a serious manner; to a severe or serious degree
• services -   performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
• seventeenth -   coming next after the sixteenth in position;  position 17 in a countable series of things
• sexually -   by sexual means; with respect to sexuality
• shangri la -   any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
• shellfish -   meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean); invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
• shifting -   (of soil) unstable; changing position or direction; continuously varying;  the act of moving from one place to another
• shopping -   searching for or buying goods or services
• short lived -   lasting a very short time
• short term -   relating to or extending over a limited period
• shortening -   act of decreasing in length; fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
• shortfall -   the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
• shredded -   prepared by cutting
• significance -   the quality of being significant; a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; the message that is intended or expressed or signified
• significant -   fairly large; important in effect or meaning; too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation; rich in significance or implication
• significantly -   in a significant manner; in a statistically significant way; in an important way or to an important degree
• similarly -   in like or similar manner
• skeletal -   of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton; very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
• skincare -   care for the skin
• skinless -   having no skin
• slightly -   to a small degree or extent; in a slim or slender manner
• snapshot -   an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand held camera
• sneezing -   a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
• socially -   by or with respect to society; in a social manner
• societal -   relating to human society and its members
• sociocultural -   relating to both social and cultural matters
• socioeconomic -   involving social as well as economic factors
• soft diet -   a diet that does not require chewing; advised for those with intestinal disorders
• soft drink -   nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)
• something -   a thing of some kind
• sometimes -   on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
• somewhat -   to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; to a small degree or extent
• spaghetti -   pasta in the form of long strings; spaghetti served with a tomato sauce
• sparingly -   to a meager degree or in a meager manner
• spasticity -   the quality of moving or acting in spasms
• special k -   street names for ketamine
• specialized -   marked by or characteristic of specialization in a mechanical or scientific subject; developed or designed for a special activity or function
• specialty -   the special line of work you have adopted as your career; a distinguishing trait; an asset of special worth or utility
• splendens
• spoonful -   as much as a spoon will hold
• sports promoter
• st Baronet
• standardized -   brought into conformity with a standard; capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
• starring -   indicating the most important performer or role
• starvation -   the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
• state of the art -   the highest level of development at a particular time (especially the present time)
• statistical -   of or relating to statistics
• statistically -   with respect to statistics
• statistics -   a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
• steaming -   filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist;  (used of heat) extremely
• stimulant -   that stimulates;  a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process; any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
• stimulating -   rousing or quickening activity or the senses; making lively and cheerful; that stimulates
• stitching -   joining or attaching by stitches
• strategy -   the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war; an elaborate and systematic plan of action
• strengthen -   gain strength; make strong or stronger; give a healthy elasticity to
• strengthening -   the act of increasing the strength of something; becoming stronger
• strongly -   with strength or in a strong manner; in a powerful manner
• strongman -   a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence; a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus
• structurally -   with respect to structure
• stuffing -   padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture; a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
• sturgeon -   large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone
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• subcutaneous -   relating to or located below the epidermis
• subgroup -   (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group; a distinct and often subordinate group within a group
• subjective -   taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias; of a mental act performed entirely within the mind
• subsistence -   minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting; the state of existing in reality; having substance; a means of surviving
• substantially -   in a strong substantial way; to a great extent or degree
• substituting -   working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
• succeeding -   coming after or following; (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
• successful -   having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
• successfully -   in a successful manner
• succinct -   briefly giving the gist of something
• suffering -   troubled by pain or loss; very unhappy; full of misery;  feelings of mental or physical pain; misery resulting from affliction; psychological suffering; a state of acute pain
• sufficient -   of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
• sufficiently -   to a sufficient degree
• suffragette -   a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century)
• suffragist -   an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women)
• suggested -   mentioned as worthy of acceptance
• suitable -   appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; meant or adapted for an occasion or use
• summarize -   be a summary of; give a summary (of)
• sunflower -   any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
• sunlight -   the rays of the sun
• sunscreen -   a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
• sunshine -   the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities; the rays of the sun
• supermarket -   a large self service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
• supernatural -   not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material;  supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
• supervised -   under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer
• supervision -   management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
• supplemental -   added to complete or make up a deficiency; functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity
• supported -   held up or having the weight borne especially from below; sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)
• supporting -   capable of bearing a structural load; furnishing support and encouragement;  the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
• suppressed -   kept from public knowledge by various means; manifesting or subjected to suppression; held in check with difficulty
• susceptibility -   the state of being susceptible; easily affected
• susceptible -   (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of; easily impressed emotionally
• suspended -   (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; temporarily inactive
• sustained -   maintained at length without interruption or weakening; (of an electric arc) continuous
• sweating -   being wet with perspiration;  the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
• sweetened -   with sweetening added
• sweetener -   anything that serves as an enticement; something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
• sweetness -   the property of tasting as if it contains sugar; the quality of giving pleasure; a pleasingly sweet olfactory property; the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
• swimming -   applied to a fish depicted horizontally; filled or brimming with tears;  the act of swimming
• symptomatic -   relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms; characteristic or indicative of e.g. a disease
• syndrome -   a complex of concurrent things; a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
• synergistically -   (of drugs or muscles) in a synergistic or interactive manner; (of group) in a synergistic or cooperative manner
• synonymous -   (of words) meaning the same or nearly the same
• synthesise -   combine so as to form a more complex, product
• synthesize -   combine so as to form a more complex, product; combine and form a synthesis
• synthetically -   by synthesis; in a synthetic manner
• systematic -   characterized by order and planning; not haphazard
• systematically -   in a systematic or consistent manner
• systemic -   affecting an entire system
• systolic -   of or relating to a systole or happing during a systole
• tablespoon -   a spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving; as much as a tablespoon will hold
• tailored -   severely simple in line or design; of clothing
• tailoring -   the occupation of a tailor
• tangerine -   of a strong reddish orange color;  a reddish to vivid orange color; any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa; a variety of mandarin orange
• temperature -   the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity); the somatic sensation of cold or heat
• temporary -   lacking continuity or regularity; not permanent; not lasting;  a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
• tendergreen -   Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage
• tenderloin -   the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column; a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
• testosterone -   a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics
• the King of Carnival
• theoretically -   according to the assumed facts; in a theoretical manner
• therapeutic -   relating to or involved in therapy; tending to cure or restore to health;  a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
• thereafter -   from that time on
• therefore -   (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; as a consequence
• thermometer -   measuring instrument for measuring temperature
• thickener -   any material used to thicken
• thickening -   becoming more intricate or complex; accumulating and becoming more intense;  the act of thickening; any material used to thicken; any thickened enlargement
• thoroughly -   in an exhaustive manner; in a complete and thorough manner (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
• thousand -   denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units;  the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
• three fourths -   three of four equal parts
• throughout -   from first to last; used to refer to cited works
• tolerable -   capable of being borne or endured; about average; acceptable
• totality -   the quality of being complete and indiscriminate; the whole amount; the state of being total and complete
• touching -   arousing affect;  the act of putting two things together with no space between them; the event of something coming in contact with the body
• tractate
• traditional -   consisting of or derived from tradition; pertaining to time honored orthodox doctrines
• traditionally -   according to tradition; in a traditional manner
• training -   activity leading to skilled behavior; the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
• transmit -   send from one person or place to another; broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; transfer to another
• transmitted -   sent electronically as by wire or radio; tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity
• transparently -   so as to allow the passage of light; so as to be easily understood or seen through
• transporter -   a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships; a long truck for carrying motor vehicles; a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
• treatise -   a formal exposition
• tremendously -   extremely
• tuberous -   of or relating to or resembling a tuber
• two thirds -   two of three equal parts of a divisible whole
• two year old -   two years of age
• typically -   in a typical manner
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• ulcerative -   of or relating to or characterized by ulceration
• ultimately -   as the end result of a succession or process
• unaffected -   undergoing no change when acted upon; free of artificiality; sincere and genuine; emotionally unmoved; unaware of or indifferent to
• unchanged -   not made or become different; remaining in an original state
• uncontrolled -   not being under control; out of control
• uncooked -   not cooked
• underlying -   located beneath or below; in the nature of something though not readily apparent; being or involving basic facts or principles
• understand -   know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; believe to be the case; make sense of a language; be understanding of
• understood -   fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation; indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly
• undertaker -   one whose business is the management of funerals
• underweight -   being very thin
• undesirable -   not desirable; not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse);  one whose presence is undesirable
• unevenly -   in an uneven and irregular way; in an unequal or partial manner; in a ragged uneven manner
• unexpected -   not expected or anticipated; happening or coming quickly and without warning; not planned; made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency
• unflavoured -   without flavoring added
• unhealthy -   not conducive to good health; not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; detrimental to health
• unhelpful -   providing no assistance
• unlikely -   has little chance of being the case or coming about; not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred; having a probability too low to inspire belief
• unpasteurized -   not having undergone pasteurization
• unplanned -   without apparent forethought or prompting or planning; not intentional
• unpleasant -   disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
• unprocessed -   not treated or prepared by a special process; not altered from an original or natural state; not refined or processed
• unprovoked -   occurring without motivation or provocation
• unsalted -   without salt or seasoning
• unsubstantiated -   unsupported by other evidence
• unsweetened -   not made sweet
• updating -   the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)
• urgently -   with great urgency
• usefulness -   the quality of being of practical use
• validate -   make valid or confirm the validity of; prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something; give evidence for; declare or make legally valid
• variability -   the quality of being subject to variation; the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity
• vegetarian -   eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
• vegetarianism -   a diet excluding all meat and fish
• violence -   an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.; the property of being wild or turbulent
• visceral -   relating to or affecting the viscera; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
• viscosity -   resistance of a liquid to sheer forces (and hence to flow)
• visiting -   the activity of making visits
• vomiting -   the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
• water soluble -   soluble in water
• watermelon -   large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp; an African melon
• weakened -   made weak or weaker; damaged inanimate objects or their value; mixed with water; reduced in strength; impaired by diminution
• weighing -   careful consideration
• well being -   a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
• wellness -   a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
• whipping -   smart and fashionable;  beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment; the act of overcoming or outdoing; a stitch passing over an edge diagonally; a sound defeat
• whole wheat -   of or relating to or derived from wheat
• wholesome -   sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well being
• widespread -   widely circulated or diffused; distributed over a considerable extent
• workplace -   a place where work is done
• worldwide -   spanning or extending throughout the entire world; of worldwide scope or applicability; involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
• wrestling -   the sport of hand to hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down; the act of engaging in close hand to hand combat
• year round -   operating or continuing throughout the year
• yellowfin -   may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics
• zucchini -   small cucumber shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green; marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small

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